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| 17.__Failure to use ATV lights.__Except as provided in section | | 13159, a person may not fail to use the lights required under | | subsection 16 as follows: |
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| | | A.__During the period from 1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour | | before sunrise; and |
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| | | B.__At any time when, due to insufficient light or | | unfavorable atmospheric conditions caused by fog or | | otherwise, other persons, vehicles and other objects are not | | clearly discernible for a distance of 500 feet ahead. |
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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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| | | 18.__Unlawfully operating ATV on railroad tracks.__This | | subsection governs operation of an ATV on railroad tracks. |
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| | | (1)__Operate an ATV along or adjacent and parallel to | | the tracks of a railroad within the limits of the | | railroad right-of-way without written permission from | | the railroad owning the right-of-way; or |
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| | | (2)__Operate an ATV across the tracks of a railroad | | after having been forbidden to do so by the railroad | | owning the railroad right-of-way or by an agent of that | | railroad, either personally or by appropriate notices | | posted conspicuously along the railroad right-of-way. |
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| | | B.__Notwithstanding paragraph A, a person may operate within | | the right-of-way of a portion of railroad line that has been | | officially abandoned under the authority of the Interstate | | Commerce Commission. |
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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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| | | 19.__Operating too close to certain buildings.__A person may | | not operate an ATV within 200 feet of a dwelling, hospital, | | nursing home, convalescent home or church, except a person may: |
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| | | A.__Operate an ATV on public ways in accordance with | | subsections 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9; |
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