Georgia does not register or title the following vehicles: Mopeds. Motorized carts. All-terrain vehicles.
Most vehicles model year 1986 and newer must be titled in Georgia. When a title is required (see later discussion of cases when an identification is not needed), a vehicle cannot be registered (tagged) until a title application has been processed. In most cases, titling is the first for the new resident or a new owner.
Georgia has expressly set aside areas where they permit the driving of off-road vehicles. However, the law requires you to be in an adult's company to drive an ATV in these areas if you are a minor. It is illegal to operate an all-terrain vehicle on public roads in Georgia.
While ATVs are not street legal in Georgia by default, there are ways to make them street legal, such as registering them in another state and meeting the required equipment standards.
When applying for a title transfer, you will generally need the following: Title (or Bill of Sale if no title is required) Signed MV-1 title application (signature of primary and secondary owners required) A Georgia driver's license for each new owner.
Every Georgia owner of a vehicle, other than a licensed franchised dealer (dealer licensed to sell new motor vehicles), must obtain a title in their name before transferring. If a statement of origin is assigned to a used motor vehicle dealer, then that used car dealer must secure a title in their name before transfer.
Yes, eligible MPOHV motor vehicles driven on eligible roads in Georgia must have the same minimum liability limits ($25,000/$50,000/$25,000) as other motor vehicles. What type of coverage should I look for?
Unconventional motor vehicles or motorcycles Are not issued a certificate of title or registered in Georgia.
What makes a golf cart street legal in Georgia? A braking system that can handle the total weight of passengers riding. A warning device when reversing (backing up) Tail lights (lamps) A horn and safety restraints for riders' hips. Weigh under 1,300 pounds. Maximum speed of 20 mph.
Georgia has expressly set aside areas where they permit the driving of off-road vehicles. However, the law requires you to be in an adult's company to drive an ATV in these areas if you are a minor. It is illegal to operate an all-terrain vehicle on public roads in Georgia.