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Florida Statute 316.2123 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 316.2123 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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316.2123 Operation of an ATV on certain roadways.—
(1) The operation of an ATV, as defined in s. 317.0003, upon the public roads or streets of this state is prohibited, except that an ATV may be operated during the daytime on an unpaved roadway where the posted speed limit is less than 35 miles per hour.
(2) A county is exempt from this section if the governing body of the county, by majority vote, following a noticed public hearing, votes to exempt the county from this section. Alternatively, a county may, by majority vote after such a hearing, designate certain unpaved roadways where an ATV may be operated during the daytime as long as each such designated roadway has a posted speed limit of less than 35 miles per hour and is appropriately marked to indicate permissible ATV use.
(3) Any ATV operation that is permitted under subsection (1) or subsection (2) may be undertaken only by a licensed driver or a minor who is under the direct supervision of a licensed driver. The operator must provide proof of ownership under chapter 317 upon the request of a law enforcement officer.
History.—s. 14, ch. 2006-290; s. 17, ch. 2007-196; s. 4, ch. 2019-19.

Civil Citations under F.S. 316.2123

Driver's license points · R = revocation · S = suspension
§316.2123(1)ATV - IMPROPER OPERATION on public roadways - Must show proof of ownership3 pts

Cases Citing F.S. 316.2123

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This Florida statute resource is curated by Florida Bar member Graham W. Syfert, a Jacksonville, Florida personal injury and workers' compensation attorney (Florida Bar No. 39104). Attorney Syfert regularly works with Chapter 316 in the context of traffic and automobile accident law and represents clients throughout Northeast Florida. For legal consultation, call 904-383-7448.