An ATV on the Road

Off-road vehicles such as three wheelers and four wheelers, not designed for road use, may travel on the shoulders of public roads, never an interstate, only for farm-related activities within a five mile radius of the farm, by an operator with a valid license.

• §La. R.S. 32:299StatuteOff-road vehicles; authorization for use on the shoulders of certain public roads and highways; authorization for use on certain public propertyOpens legis.la.gov ↗

• The hours run from 30 minutes after sunrise to 30 minutes before sunset.
• Crossing a public road along the way is allowed.
• The operator shows proof of liability insurance on demand.
• The rules do not apply to roads in Orleans Parish.

• §La. R.S. 32:299StatuteOff-road vehicles; authorization for use on the shoulders of certain public roads and highways; authorization for use on certain public propertyOpens legis.la.gov ↗