Title 12, Title 12

1. Appointment of ATV registration agents. The commissioner may appoint municipal clerks or other persons whom a municipality may designate as municipal agents to issue ATV registrations. The commissioner may designate other agents as necessary to issue ATV registrations. The com…

The Legislature finds that activities associated with ATVs constitute a more intrusive use of private property open to recreational use by the public than do other recreational activities, and that abusive uses of ATVs puts access to private property for recreational use at risk.

1. No permission given. 1-A. Permission required. A person may not operate an ATV on the land of another without the permission of the landowner, lessee or landowner's representative. Permission is presumed on designated state-approved ATV trails or in areas open to ATVs by lando…

1. Law enforcement officer notification. The operator of an ATV involved in an accident that results in personal injury or death of a person shall immediately report the accident, by the quickest means of communication, to the available law enforcement officer nearest to the plac…

1. Report requirements. A person shall give notice of an ATV accident within 72 hours to the commissioner on forms provided by the commissioner if the person is: A. The operator of an ATV involved in an accident that does not result in injuries requiring the services of a physici…

1. ATV owner; operation by another. A person is in violation of this subsection if that person is the owner of an ATV that is operated in violation of this chapter. A. A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more …

Notwithstanding section 13155 and section 13157‑A, subsection 16, paragraph A, subsection 17 and subsection 25, ATVs used exclusively for scheduled racing meets and operated solely on predefined race courses are exempt from the provisions of this chapter concerning registration, …

1. Application and issuance. A person may not engage in the business of selling ATVs in the State unless that person has registered as a dealer and secured a valid dealer's license from the commissioner. A dealer so registered and licensed need not register individual ATVs. Each …

1. Headlight and taillight required. A person may not sell or offer to sell a new ATV unless: A. That ATV is equipped with a functioning headlight and taillight; or [PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF).] B. The ATV: (1) Is a 2-wheel off-road motorcycle; or…