NC Regulations for All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Usage and Purchase
North Carolina ATV definition : a motorized off-highway vehicle designed to travel on three or four low-pressure tires, having a seat designed to be straddled by the operator and handlebars for steering. Age Requirements for Use: – It is unlawful for any parent or legal guardian to knowingly permit a person less than 8 years of age to operate an ATV – It is unlawful for any parent of legal guardian to knowingly permit a person less than 12 years of age to operate an ATV with an engine capacity of 70cc or greater – It is unlawful for any parent or legal-guardian to knowingly permit a person less than 16 years of age to operate an ATV with an engine capacity of 90 cc or greater – It is unlawful for any parent or legal-guardian to knowingly permit a person less than 16 years of age to operate an