Saint-Jean-de-Bournay: New Regulations for Electric Scooters

The municipality of Saint-Jean-de-Bournay has implemented a municipal decree to regulate the use of electric scooters and other Personal Motorized Devices (EDPM).

Electric scooter wheel parked on a stone sidewalk in Saint-Jean-de-Bournay.
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Electric scooter wheel parked on a stone sidewalk in Saint-Jean-de-Bournay.

The municipality of Saint-Jean-de-Bournay has issued a municipal decree establishing new rules for the circulation of electric scooters and other Personal Motorized Devices (EDPM), aimed at enhancing safety for everyone.

The municipal decree specifies several key measures for the safe use of electric scooters and EDPM. The use of a helmet and the subscription to insurance are now mandatory. Access is prohibited for individuals under 14 years of age.
On Avenue de la Libération, the maximum authorized speed is set at 15 km/h. Furthermore, users are required to dismount in municipal parks and gardens, on sidewalks and pedestrian areas, during communal events, and within the Jacques Berthier sports complex.
Users are reminded of the importance of using equipment that complies with current standards and adopting responsible riding practices. Failure to comply with these regulations may result in a fine ranging from €35 to €1,500.
The municipality thanks everyone for respecting these rules, contributing to safer circulation and better sharing of public space.
Based on information from the official source: Mairie de Saint-Jean-de-Bournay (01/10/2026)