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Pike County gives first reading to ordinance to allow state-approved street-legal off‑road vehicles
Summary
The fiscal court gave first reading to a proposed local ordinance to allow certain state‑approved street‑legal special-purpose vehicles (ATV/UTV-style vehicles) on county highways if the state issues administrative regulations; the local measure would mirror state requirements and include exemptions for farm, construction and mining use.
The Pike County Fiscal Court gave first reading to a proposed ordinance that would permit state‑approved street‑legal special‑purpose vehicles on county highways if and when the state finalizes implementing regulations.
Roy presented the measure by title and explained that the county's proposed ordinance would adopt the state's standards and allow only vehicles that meet state certification to receive a tag and operate on permitted county highways. "It's an ordinance, to allow street legal special purpose vehicles," Roy said, noting the county will "do the exact adopt exactly what the…
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