2006 New York Code - Rules And Regulations.

 
    § 2402. Rules  and regulations. With a view of achieving enjoyable and
  proper use of ATVs and minimizing the detrimental  effect  thereof  upon
  the  environment, rules and regulations relating to, but not limited to,
  the following may be adopted and promulgated as herein provided.
    1. The commissioner may adopt rules and regulations:
    (a) for conducting special events as provided in  section  twenty-four
  hundred eight of this article;
    (b)  for  the  administration  and  enforcement  of  the provisions of
  section twenty-four hundred seven of this article relating to  liability
  insurance;
    (c)  establishing a comprehensive ATV information and safety education
  and training program or programs including provision for issuance of ATV
  safety certificates for operation of ATVs by youthful operators;
    (d)  with  respect  to  uniform  signs  or  markers  to  be  used   by
  governmental  agencies  which  are  necessary  or  desirable to control,
  direct or regulate the operation and use of ATVs. Such signs as  may  be
  designated   for   use  on  highways  shall  also  be  approved  by  the
  commissioner of transportation; and
    (e) with respect  to  such  other  matters  as  may  be  necessary  or
  desirable to provide for the effective administration and enforcement of
  the provisions of this article.
    2.  Any  state agency may adopt rules and regulations not inconsistent
  with the  provisions  of  the  vehicle  and  traffic  law  in  a  manner
  appropriate  to  such  agency  to  permit or regulate the use of ATVs on
  specifically   designated   land,   including   highways,   under    its
  jurisdiction.