For a vehicle to be eligible to be registered as a “Low Speed Vehicle” the Certificate of Origin or previous title must reflect “Low Speed Vehicle” or “LS”. A Low Speed Vehicles certificate of origin will state, “This Low Speed Vehicle conforms to the Federal Regulations under Title 49 CFR Part 571.500 USDOT Approved.”
(I) Low-speed vehicles as defined in §17A-1-1 of the code are not considered special purpose vehicles or street-legal special purpose vehicles under this section. However, low-speed vehicles may cross state routes at traffic lights when the state route does not have a posted speed limit greater than 40 miles per hour.