Arizona Revised Statutes Title 28. Transportation § 28-1179. Off-highway vehicle equipment requirements; rule making; exception

1. Brakes adequate to control the movement of the vehicle and to stop and hold the vehicle under normal operating conditions.

2. Lighted headlights and taillights that meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer guidelines if operated between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise.

3. Except when operating on a closed course, either a muffler or other noise dissipative device that prevents sound above ninety-six decibels. The director shall adopt the current sound measurement standard of the society of automotive engineers for all-terrain vehicles and motorcycles and the current sound measurement standard of the international organization for standardization for all other off-highway vehicles.

4. A spark arrestor device that is approved by the United States department of agriculture and that is in constant operation except if operating on a closed course.

5. A safety flag that is at least six by twelve inches and that is attached to the off-highway vehicle at least eight feet above the surface of level ground, if operated on sand dunes or in areas designated by the managing agency.

1. The child is properly secured in a child restraint system pursuant to § 28-907.

2. The off-highway vehicle is equipped with a rollover protection system.

1. Adopt rules necessary to implement this section.

2. Prescribe additional equipment requirements not in conflict with federal laws.