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Vehicle registration exemptions - District of Columbia RegSenseDistrict of ColumbiaState InfoVehicle registration exemptionsBest ResultsEnglishFocus AreaRegistration and Permits - Motor Carrier
The following vehicles are exempt from state vehicle registration requirements:Traction engine (a steam-powered tractor used to move heavy loads on roads, plough ground or to provide power at a chosen location). Road roller. Vehicle propelled only upon rails or tracks. Personal mobility devices, as the term is defined in 50-2201.02(13). Electric mobility devices, as the term is defined in 50-2201.02(6A). Motorized bicycles, as the term is defined in 50-2201.02(11A). Battery-operated wheelchair when operated by a person with a disability. CitationsD.C. Code 50-1501.02 Motor vehicles and trailers; expiration; certificates and tags; sale or transfer; Mayor to issue rules D.C. Code 50-1501.01 Definitions ['Registration and Permits - Motor Carrier']['Vehicle registration exemptions']