11-66-101. Limits on regulation of all-terrain vehicles.
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Effective 5/1/2024
11-66-101. Limits on regulation of all-terrain vehicles.
(1)As used in this chapter:
(a)"Political subdivision" means:
(i)a city or town; or
(ii)a county, as it relates to the licensing and regulation of businesses in the unincorporated area of the county.
(b)"Street-legal ATV" means any all-terrain type vehicle that meets the requirements, including the registration, inspection, and license plate requirements, of being a street-legal ATV as described in Section 41-6a-1509 .
(2)For any business, including a business that rents one or more street-legal ATVs, a political subdivision may not as a condition of the business obtaining or maintaining a business license or permit:
(a)require any additional inspection, registration, or license plate requirements, including requiring any additional sticker or other identifying mark, for any street-legal ATV owned or rented by the business;
(b)require any equipment modifications of a street-legal ATV owned or rented by the business; or
(c)limit the amount of street-legal ATVs owned or rented by the business.
(3)A political subdivision may not revoke or fail to renew a business license or permit of a business based on the violation of a traffic ordinance or other local ordinance by any customer of the business operating a street-legal ATV.
(4)A political subdivision may not enact or enforce an unreasonable noise ordinance that imposes a fine or other penalty for the operation of a street-legal ATV.
Amended by Chapter 438 , 2024 General Session