Delaware § 6801 - OHV registration — Required.
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§ 6801. OHV registration — Required.
(a) Except as hereinafter provided, no person shall operate any off-highway vehicle within the State unless such vehicle has been registered in accordance with this chapter. Such registration shall not permit the vehicle to be operated on any highway except as hereinafter specifically provided. No person shall sell an OHV without furnishing the buyer a bill of sale.
(b) Proof of such registration shall be available for inspection upon demand by any peace, environmental protection or law-enforcement officer; however, the operator shall be allowed 24 hours to produce the registration card before a conviction can be obtained under this chapter, such registration having been legally issued at a time prior to the operator’s arrest.
(c) Snowmobiles are excluded from this chapter.
61 Del. Laws, c. 142, § 6; 66 Del. Laws, c. 222, §§ 1, 2; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 6801
What does Delaware Code § 6801 cover?
Section 6801 ("OHV registration — Required.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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