Vehicle Code section 38506

An operator of an all-terrain vehicle shall not carry a passenger when operating on public lands, as described in Section 38001.

However, the operator of an all-terrain vehicle, that is designed for operation off of the highway by an operator with no more than one passenger, may carry a passenger when operating on public lands, as described in Section 38001.

Source: Section 38506, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=38506. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_38506

Original Source: Section 38506, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=38506. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).