In the state of Massachusetts you can register your vehicle online, in the mail, over the phone, or in person and there are great resources available to get you through the whole process.
Obtain a Bill of Sale In the state of Massachusetts, this is typically only necessary for registration if the vehicle is exempt from the Certificate of Title because of its age. In that case, the bill of sale and the previous owner's registration is needed to register the vehicle in Massachusetts.
You may register in person at a registration office or online. You will need to provide: Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin (if vehicle was purchased new) Bill of sale.
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In Massachusetts, the operation of ATVs on public streets is generally not permitted. However, there are designated areas where ATV use is allowed. It's crucial to ride only in these designated areas and refrain from riding on public streets to comply with the regulations in Massachusetts.
Your registration card must be carried while riding your ATV or snowmobile. The card should be on your person or in the vehicle and shown upon demand to a law enforcement officer.
Laws & Regulations All recreation vehicle operators in Massachusetts who are under the age of 18 are REQUIRED to complete an approved OHV Safety Course, and carry the Massachusetts OHV Safety Certificate with them while riding on public lands.
If your state does allow ATVs on its roads your vehicle will need to be “street-legal” and those qualifications vary from state to state, some will require a horn, proof of insurance, and a license plate for example.
Although Massachusetts does allow UTVs and OHVs to use public roads for up to 4 miles when traveling to and from off-roading areas, it is not possible to register a UTV in Massachusetts as a regular street legal vehicle for reasons discussed below.
Laws & Regulations All recreation vehicle operators in Massachusetts who are under the age of 18 are REQUIRED to complete an approved OHV Safety Course, and carry the Massachusetts OHV Safety Certificate with them while riding on public lands.