What is the classification and statutory penalty for 625 ILCS 5/11-1403.1 in Illinois?

625 ILCS 5/11-1403.1 (Improper riding on motorized pedal – cycles) is classified as a Petty Offense in Illinois. Statutory sentencing scope: No incarceration authorized · Fine up to $1,000.

625 ILCS 5/11-1403.1 · Improper riding on motorized pedal – cycles

Q: What Secretary of State driver's license sanctions apply to 625 ILCS 5/11-1403.1?

SOS Administrative Action: Moving Violation (Point Assessment & Suspension Counter) · Conviction counts toward Illinois SOS license suspension threshold (3 convictions in 12 months for age 21+; 2 convictions in 24 months for under 21).

625 ILCS 5/11-1403.1

Sec. 11-1403.1. Riding on mopeds.

EXECUTIVE SYNOPSIS · ILLINOIS LEGAL STANDARDS Governing Authority: ILGA & Supreme Court Rules

Offense Class & Sentencing Scope Petty Offense

No incarceration authorized · Fine up to $1,000

Court Appearance Mandate Release on Notice (No Mandate)

Personal appearance is not mandatory under Rule 551 by default. The citation may be satisfied by written appearance, pre-set administrative payment, or mail-in notice unless aggravated circumstances apply.

Pretrial Fairness Act (SAFE-T Act) Presumptive Pretrial Release

Presumptive Pretrial Release: This offense is non-detainable under 725 ILCS 5/110-6.1. The defendant is entitled to release on personal recognizance with non-monetary conditions unless charged with a subsequent detainable violation.

Secretary of State License Sanction SOS Administrative Action

Moving Violation (Point Assessment & Suspension Counter) · Conviction counts toward Illinois SOS license suspension threshold (3 convictions in 12 months for age 21+; 2 convictions in 24 months for under 21).

Classification Petty Offense

Court Appearance Pre-set Bond / Release on Notice

SAFE-T Act Detention Release Eligible (Conditions Apply)

SOS Reporting Code 8310

Offense Description	Class	Court Mandate	SAFE-T Act	Reporting Code
Improper riding on motorized pedal – cycles	Petty Offense	Release on Notice	Release Eligible	8310

Offense Description

Class

Court Mandate

SAFE-T Act

Reporting Code

Improper riding on motorized pedal – cycles

Petty Offense

Release on Notice

Release Eligible

8310

Illinois General Assembly Statutory Text (Verbatim)

Source: ilga.gov

Sec. 11-1403.1. Riding on mopeds.

(a)

(a) The operator of a moped shall ride only astride the permanent and regular seat attached thereto, and shall not permit 2 persons to ride thereon at the same time, unless the moped is designed to carry 2 persons; any moped designed for 2 persons must be equipped with a passenger seat and footrests for use of a passenger.

(b)

(b) The provisions of Article XV shall be applicable to the operation of mopeds, except for those provisions which by their nature can have no application to mopeds.

(Source: P.A. 96-554, eff. 1-1-10.)

Associated Offense Codes & Classifications (1)

Illinois General Assembly Statutory Text (Verbatim)

Sec. 11-1403.1. Riding on mopeds.

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