What are the California Vehicle Code requirements for operating an ATV if the operator is under the age of 18?
All-terrain vehicle (ATV) operators under 18 years of age must comply with the California Vehicle Code requirements listed below when operating an ATV on public lands. The Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division (OHMVRD) currently provides funding for ATV safety certificate training for those age 6 through 17. For more information and to sign up for training contact the ATV Safety Institute at (800-887-2887). CONDITIONS FOR OPERATING: MINORS No person under the age of 18 years shall operate an all-terrain vehicle on public lands of this state unless the person satisfies one of the following conditions: ■ The person is taking a prescribed safety-training course under the direct supervision of a certified all-terrain vehicle safety instructor. ■ The person is under the direct supervision of an adult who has in their possession an appropriate safety certificate issued by this state, or issued under the authority of another state. ■ The person has in their possession an appropriate s
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