Section 14-8-2-185 - "Off-road vehicle"(a) "Off-road vehicle", for purposes of IC 14-16-1 and IC 14-19-1-0.5, means a motor driven vehicle capable of cross-country travel:(1) without benefit of a road; and(2) on or immediately over land, water, snow, ice, marsh, swampland, or other natural terrain.(b) The term includes the following:(1) A multiwheel drive or low pressure tire vehicle.(2) An amphibious machine.(3) A ground effect air cushion vehicle.(4) An all-terrain vehicle (as defined in section 5.7 of this chapter).(5) A recreational off-highway vehicle (as defined in section 233.5 of this chapter).(6) Other means of transportation deriving motive power from a source other than muscle or wind.(c) The term does not include the following: (1) A farm vehicle being used for farming, including, but not limited to, a farm wagon (as defined in IC 9-13-2-60(2)).(2) A vehicle used for military or law enforcement purposes.(3) A construction, mining, or other industrial related vehicle used in performance of the vehicle's common function, including, but not limited to, a farm wagon (as defined in IC 9-13-2-60(2)).(4) A snowmobile (as defined by section 261 of this chapter).(5) A registered aircraft.(6) Any other vehicle properly registered by the bureau of motor vehicles.(7) Any watercraft that is registered under Indiana statutes.(9) An electric bicycle (as defined in IC 9-13-2-49.2).Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-1-3-1(f).
Amended by P.L. 206-2019,SEC. 12, eff. 7/1/2019.Amended by P.L. 256-2017,SEC. 183, eff. 7/1/2017.As added by P.L. 1-1995, SEC.1. Amended by P.L. 225-2005, SEC.6; P.L. 150-2009, SEC.21; P.L. 86-2010, SEC.3.