Sheriff's office urges impoundment authority, parental notices and county speed limits for e-devices
The Orange County Sheriff's Office representative told TransMAC statutory gaps and limited enforcement tools hamper safety responses; recommendations included countywide speed limits, parental notification for offenses, impoundment authority for noncompliant devices and restricting e‑bikes on sidewalks.
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A law‑enforcement representative appearing for the Orange County Sheriff’s Office described statutory and enforcement challenges tied to micromobility and offered concrete regulatory options for county consideration. The sergeant substituting for Lieutenant Crabb said device classes are confusing, staffing is limited and some dangerous devices are being modified beyond statutory definitions.
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