Sec. 5. A personal delivery device must satisfy all of the following:

(1) The personal delivery device must include a unique identifying device number.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-21-11.5-5

  • personal delivery device: means a powered device that satisfies the following:

    Indiana Code 9-21-11.5-2

  • personal delivery device operator: means a person or the person's agent who exercises physical control or monitoring over the navigation system and operation of a personal delivery device. See Indiana Code 9-21-11.5-3
(2) The personal delivery device must include a means of identifying the personal delivery device operator.

(3) The personal delivery device must not unreasonably interfere with motor vehicles or traffic.

(4) The personal delivery device must not block public rights- of-way.

(5) The personal delivery device must obey all traffic and pedestrian control signals and devices.

(6) The personal delivery device may not operate on a sidewalk or crosswalk at a speed that is greater than ten (10) miles per hour.

(7) The personal delivery device must be equipped with a system that enables the personal delivery device to come to a controlled stop.

(8) If the personal delivery device is being operated between sunset and sunrise, it must be equipped with lighting on both its front and rear that is visible in clear weather from a distance of at least five hundred (500) feet to its front and rear.

(9) The personal delivery device shall not be used for the transportation of hazardous material regulated under the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. § 5103) and is required to be placarded under 49 C.F.R. part 172, Subpart F.

As added by P.L.15-2021, SEC.1.