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92_HB4933 LRB9214016DHmg 1 AN ACT concerning vehicles. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by 5 changing Sections 1-101.8 and 1-217 as follows: 6 (625 ILCS 5/1-101.8) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-102.02) 7 Sec. 1-101.8. All-terrain vehicle. Any motorized 8 off-highway device designed to travel primarily off-highway, 9 50 inches or less in width, having a manufacturer's dry 10 weight of 600 pounds or less, traveling on 3 or more 11 low-pressure tires, designed with a seat or saddle for 12 operator use, and handlebars or steering wheel for steering 13 control, except equipment such as lawnmowers. 14 (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.) 15 (625 ILCS 5/1-217) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-217) 16 Sec. 1-217. Vehicle. Every device, in, upon or by which 17 any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon 18 a highway or requiring a certificate of title under Section 19 3-101(d) of this Code, except devices moved by human power, 20 devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks and 21 snowmobiles as defined in the Snowmobile Registration and 22 Safety Act. 23 For the purposes of this Code, unless otherwise 24 prescribed, a device shall be considered to be a vehicle 25 until such time it either comes within the definition of a 26 junk vehicle, as defined under this Code, or a junking 27 certificate is issued for it. 28 For this Code, vehicles are divided into 2 divisions: 29 First Division: Those motor vehicles which are designed 30 for the carrying of not more than 10 persons. -2- LRB9214016DHmg 1 Second Division: Those vehicles which are designed for 2 carrying more than 10 persons, those designed or used for 3 living quarters and those vehicles which are designed for 4 pulling or carrying property, freight or cargo, those motor 5 vehicles of the First Division remodelled for use and used as 6 motor vehicles of the Second Division, and those motor 7 vehicles of the First Division used and registered as school 8 buses. 9 (Source: P.A. 83-1473.) 10 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 11 becoming law.