The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit is reminding remind residents of laws and regulations regarding Off-Road Vehicle (OHV) recreation.
Off-highway vehicle means any motorized vehicle which does not have the normal safety equipment, built to federal vehicle standards, or is otherwise built or designed for off-highway and all-terrain use.
This definition includes but is not limited to all-terrain vehicle (ATV), off- highway motorcycle (OHV), dune buggy, snowmobile, utility vehicle (UTV) also known as side-by- side, or any other vehicle used on public lands for recreation…