| | | after having been forbidden to do so by the owner thereof, the | | owner's agent or a municipal official, either personally or by | | appropriate notices posted conspicuously on that road. |
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| | | A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation | | for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $500 | | may be adjudged. |
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| | | 5.__Operating snowmobile on public way.__Except as provided in | | subsection 4 and this subsection, a person may not operate a | | snowmobile upon the main traveled portion, the sidewalks or the | | plowed snowbanks of a public way. |
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| | | A.__A properly registered snowmobile may be operated on a | | public way only the distance necessary, but in no case to | | exceed 300 yards, on the extreme right of the traveled way | | for the purpose of crossing, as directly as possible, a | | public way, sidewalk or culvert; |
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| | | B.__A properly registered snowmobile may be operated on a | | public way only the distance necessary, but in no case to | | exceed 500 yards, on the extreme right of the traveled way | | for the sole purpose of crossing, as directly as possible, a | | bridge, overpass or underpass, provided that that operation | | can be made in safety and that it does not interfere with | | vehicular traffic approaching from either direction on the | | public way; |
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| | | C.__A snowmobile may be operated on any portion of a public | | way when the public way has been closed in accordance with | | Title 23, section 2953; |
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| | | D.__If the main traveled portion of a public way is publicly | | plowed and utilized by conventional motor vehicles, a | | snowmobile may be operated only on that portion of the way | | not maintained or utilized for the operation of conventional | | motor vehicles, except that operation on the left side of | | the way is prohibited during the hours from sunset to | | sunrise on the portion of the way not maintained or utilized | | for the operation of conventional motor vehicles. This | | paragraph does not apply to a snowmobile operated by a | | public utility regulated by the Public Utilities Commission | | while being operated in the course of the utility's | | corporate function, so that public utilities may effectively | | and speedily carry out their obligations to the public; |
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| | | E.__A snowmobile may be operated on streets and public ways | | during a period of emergency when the emergency has been so | | declared by a police agency having jurisdiction and when | | travel by conventional motor vehicles is not practicable. |
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