HB1410

New Hampshire HB1410 creates a new classification for out-of-class electric vehicles (OCEVs) and sets regulations for their operation.

New Hampshire HB1410 introduces a new classification for out-of-class electric vehicles (OCEVs), which are defined as vehicles with fewer than four wheels, powered by an electric motor with a continuous rated output of 750 watts or greater, and capable of reaching speeds of 20 miles per hour or more on motor power alone. These vehicles are exempt from the electric vehicle registration fee and must be equipped with headlights, taillights, and adequate brakes. Operators of OCEVs must hold a valid operator’s license and are subject to age restrictions and helmet requirements.