Articles for Dirt Bike OHV Legal Issues
Saturday, February 13, 2010
The economic outlook and regulatry challenges were the focus of the annual MIC meeting at the 2010 Dealer Expo.
Saturday, February 13, 2010
The US Forest Service has issued a Notice of Intent to rewrite land management planning rules to restore forest areas. OHV enthusiasts need to act to ensure areas remain open for use.
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
The Motorcycle Industry Council will launch a multi-media campaign at the Indy Dealer Expo against the lead ban on youth ATVs and motorcycles.
Friday, February 05, 2010
The AMA is urging OHV enthusiasts to take a stand against President Obama's recommendation to slash the motorized trail funding budget which would ultimately lead to fewer open areas.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
ROHVA is calling on enthusiasts and industry representatives to submit comments by March 15, 2010 in response to the U.S. CPSC's proposed mandatory standards for Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles.
Saturday, January 23, 2010
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to designate 44,000 acres of land in Colorado as Wilderness and ban OHV use from the area.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
The Motorcycle Industry Council seeks the public's involvement in advocating for the amendment to the CPSIA Lead Ban for Youth ATVs and OHVs.
Friday, January 15, 2010
The CPSC issues its Jan 15th report to Congress regarding the youth OHV lead ban.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Motorcycle Industry Council Urges Consumer Product Safety Commission to Recommend CPSIA Amendments to Stop the Ban on Youth Motorcycles and ATVs.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Urge Congress to hold hearings regarding the CPSIA lead ban affecting youth-model off-highway motorcycles and ATVs! Contact your Senators and Representative!
Saturday, December 05, 2009
The recipients of the 2009 AMA Motorcyclist of the Year Award are the kids of the off-road community who ride motorcycles and ATVs.
Wednesday, December 02, 2009
The Nellis Dunes National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Act of 2009, H.R. 765, has the potential of becoming very good news for OHV enthusiasts living in the Las Vegas area.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
The AMA is urging all motorcyclists and ATV riders to ask their U.S. senators and representatives to support language in an appropriations bill that would allow kids' dirtbikes and ATVs to continue to be sold.
Friday, November 13, 2009
The Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association is working with the industry and other interested parties to develop a voluntary American National Standard that addresses the design and performance of ROVs sold in North America.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
The U.S. representative from New York who is sponsoring U.S. House bill H.R. 1925, which would close 9.4 million acres to OHV riding in Utah, has sent a letter to Ken Salazar requesting the secretary use his powers to close those lands.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson rejected a proposal to raid the state's off-highway vehicle (OHV) trail safety fund as part of a plan to balance the state budget.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
The Consumer Product Safety Commision is back in the OHV news, with reports that the government agency has voted to write mandatory rules regulating ROVs.
Monday, October 19, 2009
The ROHVA is disappointed that the CPSC announced a ballot vote on the agency's staff recommendation to proceed with a rulemaking process for recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) by publishing an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking.
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Investigators with the U.S. Interior Department's Office of Inspector General say in a report that they found alleged wrongdoing in the relationships between certain NLCS employees of the Bureau of Land Management and anti-access groups.
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Two Husqvarna motorcycle dealers were forced to pay $180,000 for a mistake by the DMV. Read both sides of the story.