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Exploring E-scooter Licensing Requirements Across the Globe

09 Dec 2023 | Abstracted from Legal Reader

"In the United States alone, 38 states have legalized their use, and their popularity continues to increase worldwide...legislation surrounding e-scooters is still evolving....E-scooter laws...differ significantly from place to place...while many regions across the globe do not necessitate a license to ride an e-scooter, there are exceptions...the legality of electric scooters, including speed limits and age restrictions, differs worldwide."

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