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Clemmons receives update on golf cart use; enforcement under state statute discouraged local ordinance
Summary
Lieutenant Chatham explained that North Carolina statutes (referenced in the meeting as "13 a 2 45") cover low-speed vehicles and that enforcement typically uses state law; officers will usually educate families, return carts to parents and only escalate to juvenile petitions or court in severe or repeated cases.
The Village of Clemmons received an informational update on golf-cart use and enforcement during the July 14 meeting.
Lieutenant Chatham told council that North Carolina general statutes (referenced in the meeting as “13 a 2 45”) govern low-speed vehicles and set standards such as daytime-only operation, a maximum speed of 25 miles per hour,…
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