Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
VAT Vehicle and Traffic |
Title XI. REGISTRATION OF SNOWMOBILES, MOTORBOATS AND LIMITED USE VEHICLES |
Article 48-C. RULES FOR OPERATION OF ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES |
Section 2411. Liability for negligence
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Negligence in the use of operation of an ATV shall be attributable to the owner. Every owner of an ATV used or operated in this state shall be liable and responsible for death or injury to person or damage to property resulting from negligence in the use or operation of such ATV by any person using or operating the same with the permission, express or implied, of such owner, provided, however, that such operator's negligence shall not be attributed to the owner as to any claim or cause of action accruing to the operator or his legal representative for such injuries or death.