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Chickasaw National Recreation Area
ATV use Prohibited
All-Terrain Vehicle Use Prohibited within Chickasaw National Recreation Area

The operation of off-road motor vehicles, also known as All Terrain Vehicles (ATV’s) or Off-Highway Vehicles (OHVs), is prohibited within Chickasaw National Recreation Area, including on or along paved roadways.

Regulations concerning ATV and OHV use are not specifically addressed in 36 C.F.R. The use of such vehicles is governed by state law as outlined in 36 C.F.R. Section 4.2 — State Law Applicable. Section 4.2 (b) states that violating a provision of State law is prohibited.

This prohibition also applies to vehicles that meet the definition of off-road motor vehicles that are licensed for on-road or highway use by a state government. “Off-road motor vehicle” is defined by Executive Order Number 11644 (37 Federal Register 2887.)

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Last Updated: July 15, 2009 at 11:09 MST