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§13157.__Operation of ATVs

 
1.__No permission given. This chapter may not be construed as
giving license or permission to cross or go on the property of
another.

 
2.__Stop and identify requirement.__Persons operating ATVs
upon the land of another shall stop and identify themselves upon
the request of the landowner or the landowner's duly authorized
representative.__A person who violates this subsection is
accountable to the owner under existing laws and is subject to
the applicable penalty provided under this Part.

 
3.__Operating ATV upon controlled access highway.__A person
may not operate an ATV upon a controlled access highway or within
the right-of-way limits of a controlled access highway, except
that:

 
A.__A properly registered ATV may cross controlled access
highways by use of bridges over or roads under those
highways or by use of roads crossing controlled access
highways at grade; and

 
B.__The Commissioner of Transportation may issue special
permits for designated crossings of controlled access
highways.

 
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.

 
4.__Unlawfully operating ATV on snowmobile trail.__Operating
an ATV on a snowmobile trail financed in whole or in part with
funds from the Snowmobile Trail Fund is governed by section
13107.

 
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.

 
5.__Unlawfully operating ATV on private road.__A person may
not operate an ATV upon a private road after having been
forbidden to do so by the owner's agent or a municipal official,
either personally or by appropriate notices posted conspicuously
on that road.

 
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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