DIVISION 16.5. OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES 38000-38604›CHAPTER 7. All-Terrain Vehicles 38500-38506

§ 38506

California Vehicle Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No operator of an all-terrain vehicle may carry a passenger when operating on public lands.

However, the operator of an all-terrain vehicle, that is designed for operation off of the highway by an operator with no more than one passenger, may carry a passenger when operating on public lands.

(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 252, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2004.)

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