Regulation · Operational restriction
Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513)
Ohio's personal-delivery-device statute (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513, enacted via HB 49, 2017), authorizing sidewalk delivery robots with operating rules, weight/speed limits, and business-entity operator requirements.
Jurisdiction: United States/Ohio · Effective 2017-09-29
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /regulations/ohio-pdd-law.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/regulations/500306a6-7c5a-4ddb-bee3-fe7a05127716
- Data documentation: /data
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Sources (1)
Status history
- In effect · 2017-09-29 · editor:DEPLOY content-agent (Sprint 5b-3 drone + PDD state laws)
Ohio PDD law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) in effect since 2017 (HB 49).
Common questions
- What does Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) cover?
- Ohio's personal-delivery-device statute (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513, enacted via HB 49, 2017), authorizing sidewalk delivery robots with operating rules, weight/speed limits, and business-entity operator requirements.
- Where does Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) apply?
- Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) is recorded as a operational_restriction applying in Ohio on the DEPLOY registry.
- When did Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) take effect?
- Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) is recorded as effective September 29, 2017 on the DEPLOY registry.
- Is Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) still in effect?
- Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
- What types of robots does Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) apply to?
- Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513) is recorded as applying to sidewalk robots on the DEPLOY registry.
- Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513)?
- 8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513): Amazon Scout, Avride delivery robot, Cartken Courier, Coco Bot and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-05-31
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-05-31
Architectural position
Cohort: sidewalk
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Ohio personal delivery device law (Ohio Rev. Code 4511.513).Canonical ID 500306a6-7c5a-4ddb-bee3-fe7a05127716