Vehicle and Traffic Law § 2411 · Article 48-C. Rules For Operation of All Terrain Vehicles
Liability for negligence
Text — Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 2411. Liability for negligence. 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.
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