Golf Cart Regulations

From the Uniform Community Guidelines for All Pot-Nets Communities of Tunnell Companies, L.P. Section 21 Paragraph A.

GOLF CARS. Must be registered with Pot-Nets Communities and home owners must permanently mount assigned tags on the front and rear of the golf car. Golf cars with gasoline engines are not permitted unless they were tagged by Pot-Nets Communities prior to 4/15/89 and are quiet in operation. Gas golf car tags are not transferable. Golf cars may be operated between 6:00 A.M. and midnight and may be operated after dusk only if they have adequate working headlights permanently mounted on the golf cars. Drivers of golf cars shall be Fourteen years of age or older, unless accompanied by an adult and must have a photo ID*. No one under the age of sixteen shall be allowed to operate a golf car after dusk. There may not be more than four people in the golf car at one time and all passengers must be seated when the vehicle is in operation. Golf cars are to be operated in a safe and attentive manner and should be restricted to golf car pathways, when possible. Any violation of the above will cause Security to take corrective action. The first two minor violations will elicit written warnings, with the third leading to the cancellation of golf car privileges. Wantonly irresponsible or reckless behavior involving golf cars may result in the immediate cancellation of golf car privileges.

* Photo ID’s for operators between the age twelve and sixteen may be obtained free of charge at the office. Call 945-9300 to schedule an appointment.

 

From the Delaware Driver Manual Page 80

WHO MUST NOT USE THE HIGHWAY

You must not drive a minibike, a go-cart, golf cart, dirtbike, motorized scooter, snowmobile, or other all-terrain vehicles which are not permitted to be registered by the Division upon the Highway.