Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION
Subject 560-10-23 - MULTIPURPOSE OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES
Rule 560-10-23-.04 - Driver and Insurance Requirements
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
(1) No person shall drive any multipurpose off-highway vehicle upon a highway in this state, including a county road system road, without complying with the driver's license requirements of Code Section 40-5-20. Any person violating the provisions of Code Section 40-5-20 while using a multipurpose off-highway vehicle shall be subject to the penalties provided or referenced in Code Section 40-5-20. In addition, all the requirements of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Georgia Code that apply to operators of motor vehicles shall apply as well to operators of multipurpose off-highway vehicles.
(2) All owners and operators of multipurpose off-highway vehicles operated upon any highway in this state shall comply with the requirements of Code Section 40-6-10, including the requirement to carry minimum motor vehicle liability insurance coverage on such vehicle, and shall be subject to the penalties provided in that Code section for failure to comply.
(3) Multipurpose off-highway vehicles shall only be operated on highways that are part of a county road system or otherwise operated in compliance with Code Section 40-6-362.
O.C.G.A. §§ 40-1-3, 40-2-11, 40-3-3, 40-6-360, 40-6-362.