Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part I, Title XIV, Motor Vehicles

Mass. Gen. Laws (Motor Vehicles) § 90B:26: Prohibited or limited operation by underage persons; restrictions

What this law says, in plain English

Persons under 14 cannot operate all-terrain or recreation utility vehicles. Those 14-16 may operate only engines ≤90cc with adult supervision. Adults cannot knowingly permit minors under 18 to violate these rules. All operators must wear helmets and comply with law enforcement.

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