If you own an ATV in New Mexico, not only are you in a great State for riding your ATV, there aren't a ton of regulations heaped on ATVers as in some other states.
If you are an ATV rider under 18 will be required to wear eye goggles and helmets and take a safety training course. They are also prohibited from having passengers on their ATVs at all times.
Registering your ATV in the State of New Mexico is not an option, if you own an ATV, you must register it. The registration fee is from $15 for a three-year registration to $17 for two years. If ride your ATV on publicly managed lands you will need to pay a usage fee to the Department of Tourism of up to $30. The law in New Mexico also requires all riders younger than 10 to be supervised at all times, as well as mandating they use age appropriate ATVs.
If you don't follow the rules and regulations in the State of New Mexico for owning an ATV and you fail to register or adhere to the laws, you will not only be facing a fine and a misdemeanor charge, you will also in all probability be required to take some additional safety training courses for riding your ATV.
New Mexico has so many great places to ride your ATV, make sure tht you know the rules of the trail for riding your ATV and get registered with the State of New Mexico properly so you don't have to worry about getting a ticket and can ride your ATV without worrying about getting a ticket and keep on your mind on having a great safe time on your ATV.