Chapter 5
Off-Road Recreational Vehicle Legal Requirements
Objectives
You should be able to:
Define an ORV according to Michigan law
.
Explain how you
obtain an ORV certificate of title
.
Explain
when you are required to wear a helmet
.
Explain
who may operate an ATV
.
Cite at least six
restrictions when operating an ATV
.
Tell
what you should do if you are involved in an ORV accident
.
Michigan Department
of Natural Resources and Environment
Course Overview
Course Overview
• Home Page
• About This Course
• Michigan DNR
Course Chapters
1-Preparing to Ride
• Ch 1 Objectives
• Know Your ORV
• The ORV Community
• Common ATV Parts
• Know Your OHM
• Common OHM Parts
• Pre-Ride Inspection
• Additional Gear
• Protective Gear
• Children at Risk
2-Riding Your ORV
• Ch 2 Objectives
• Risks of ORV Riding
• Causes of Accidents
• Operating Your ORV
• Transporting an ORV
• Riding Techniques
• Turning
• Uphill
• Downhill
• If Stopped on a Hill
• Riding Practices
• Practice Basics
• Different Terrains
• Crossing Roads
• Tread Lightly
3-Riding Safely
• Ch 3 Objectives
• The Buddy System
• Hand Signals
• Dangers of Alcohol
• Code of Safety
• Respect Environment
• Trail Restrictions
• Michigan ORV Trails
4-The Unexpected
• Ch 4 Objectives
• Planning Ahead
• Maps
• Compasses
• Navigate with GPS
• What to Bring Along
• Remote Areas
• Extreme Weather
• First Aid
5-Legal Requirements
• Ch 5 Objectives
• Definitions
• Why Have ORV Laws?
• ORV Title
• ORV License
• Those With Disabilities
• Required Equipment
• Operator Regulations
• Land Use Definitions
• Land Use Rules
• ORV Trails and Routes
• ORVs Prohibited
• ORV Restrictions
• Local Ordinances
Review Questions
Review Questions
• Ch 1 Review Questions
• Ch 2 Review Questions
• Ch 3 Review Questions
• Ch 4 Review Questions
• Ch 5 Review Questions
Other
ORV Resources
• ORV Resources
• Trail Signs
<
Back to Previous Page
Table of Contents
Go to Next Page
>
Official ORV online course for Michigan ATV riders last modified: February 24, 2010
Email with questions or comments about this web site.
Copyright © 2005-2010 Kalkomey, Inc.
. All rights reserved.
Review Offroad Ed's
privacy policy
.