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2008 Changes
SUPERVISION: All youth under age 16 must be supervised by an adult who:
Is at least 18 years old.Holds a valid ATV education card.Is able to immediately help or direct the youth.CHIN STRAPS: Helmets are currently required for youth under age 18 for quads (Class I) and dirt bikes (Class III). Now the helmet chin strap must be fastened.
2009 Changes
RIDER FIT: Rider Fit guidelines will help properly match youth to an appropriately sized quad.ONLINE SAFETY TRAINING: Safety training is mandatory for quad and dirt bike operators riding on lands open for public use.
Mandatory Training Ages
Year |
Mandatory Safety Training Age |
| Jan. 1, 2009 | Under 16 and adults supervising youth |
| Jan. 1, 2010 | Under 31 |
| Jan. 1, 2011 | Under 41 |
| Jan. 1, 2012 | Under 51 |
| Jan. 1, 2013 | Under 61 |
| Jan. 1, 2014 | All riders must have an ATV education card |