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county commissioners or municipal officers within their
respective jurisdictions.__The jurisdiction of each
appropriate governmental unit over public ways pursuant to
this paragraph is the same as its jurisdiction over the
passage of vehicles on public ways pursuant to Title 29-A,
section 2395.__Municipal or county law enforcement officials
having jurisdiction have primary enforcement authority over
any route established under this paragraph.

 
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.

 
6.__Failing to stop snowmobile before entering public way.__A
person may not fail to bring a snowmobile to a complete stop
before entering a public way.

 
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.

 
7.__Failing to yield right-of-way while operating snowmobile.__
A person may not fail to yield the right-of-way to all vehicular
traffic while operating a snowmobile on a public way.

 
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.

 
8.__Crossing a closed bridge, culvert, overpass or underpass
with snowmobile.__A person may not cross with a snowmobile a
bridge, culvert, overpass or underpass closed to snowmobiles by
the Commissioner of Transportation.

 
A.__The Commissioner of Transportation may, following a
public hearing, prohibit the crossing of an individual
bridge, culvert, overpass or underpass if the commissioner
determines that that crossing or use of the public way is
hazardous.

 
B.__Any bridge, culvert, overpass or underpass closed by the
Commissioner of Transportation must be posted by appropriate
notices.

 
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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