Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-02-05-.22

Current through September 10, 2024
Section 0400-02-05-.22 - TRAIL BIKES, MINIBIKES, AND OTHER OFF-ROAD VEHICLES

Trail bikes, minibikes and other off-road vehicles having two, three or four wheels are restricted to use of designated trails only. These designated areas may be used only during daylight hours as posted. These vehicles will be equipped with properly functioning mufflers and spark arresters. Neither vehicle nor operator's license is required when vehicle is used within designated area. Safety is the responsibility of the user. All operators must operate within posted boundaries, or on trails as posted. Operator hours shall be from 9:00 a.m. to 30 minutes before sundown. Sanctioned competitive events are prohibited. One-way trails must be traveled in the direction indicated. No harassment or disturbance of people or wildlife is permitted. All riders of these vehicles shall follow the safety practices recommended by the American Motorcycle Association. Riders shall have a safety helmet and wear heavy shoes, protective clothing, and protective eyewear of shatterproof material. Safety of others must be a primary consideration at all times.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-02-05-.22

Original rule certified May 24, 1974. Amendment filed June 14, 2010; effective September 12, 2010.

Authority: T.C.A. § 11-1-108.