Arizona Laws 28-892. Riding on motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle
A. A person operating a motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle shall ride only on the permanent and regular seat attached to the motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 28-892
- All-terrain vehicle: means either of the following:
(a) A motor vehicle that satisfies all of the following:
(i) Is designed primarily for recreational nonhighway all-terrain travel. See Arizona Laws 28-101
- Motorcycle: means a motor vehicle that has a seat or saddle for the use of the rider and that is designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground but excludes a tractor, an electric bicycle, an electric miniature scooter, an electric standup scooter and a moped. See Arizona Laws 28-101
- Operator: means a person who drives a motor vehicle on a highway, who is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle on a highway or who is exercising control over or steering a vehicle being towed by a motor vehicle. See Arizona Laws 28-101
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
B. The operator of a motorcycle shall not carry any other person and any other person shall not ride on a motorcycle unless the motorcycle is designed to carry more than one person. On a motorcycle designed to carry more than one person, a passenger may ride on the permanent and regular seat if it is designed for two persons or on another seat firmly attached to the motorcycle at the rear or side of the operator.
C. The operator of an all-terrain vehicle shall not carry any other person and any other person shall not ride on an all-terrain vehicle unless the all-terrain vehicle is equipped to carry more than one person. On an all-terrain vehicle that is equipped to carry more than one person, a passenger may ride on the permanent and regular seat if it is equipped for two persons or on another seat firmly attached to the all-terrain vehicle at the rear or side of the operator.