2013 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 17F. ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES.
ARTICLE 1. REGULATION OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES.
§17F-1-9. Definition of all-terrain and utility terrain vehicle.


WV Code § 17F-1-9 (through 1st Spec. Sess. 2013) What's This?

(a) As used in this chapter, "all-terrain vehicle" or "ATV" shall mean any motor vehicle, designed for off-highway use and designed to travel on not less than three low-pressure tires, having a seat or saddle designed to be straddled by the operator and handlebars for steering control and intended by the manufacturer to be used by a single operator or by an operator and no more than one passenger.

(b) "Utility-terrain vehicle" shall mean any motor vehicle with four or more low-pressure tires designed for off-highway use having bench or bucket seating for each occupant and a steering wheel for control.

(c) As used in this article, all-terrain vehicles shall mean all-terrain vehicles and utility-terrain vehicles.

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