LD 1600
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3.__Permitting unaccompanied child to operate ATV.__A person
may not permit a child under 16 years of age to operate an ATV
except on land owned by the parent or guardian of the operator or
on land where permission for use has been granted to the parent
or guardian.

 
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.__Permitting child under 10 years to operate ATV.__Except as
provided in subsections 2 and 3, a person may not permit a child
under 10 years of age to operate an ATV.

 
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.

 
§13155.__Registration

 
1.__Operating unregistered ATV.__A person may not operate an
ATV that is not registered in accordance with subsection 3
except:

 
A.__Registration is not required for an ATV operated on land
on which the owner lives or on land on which the owner is
domiciled, as long as the ATV is not operated elsewhere
within the jurisdiction of the State;

 
B.__Registration is not required for an ATV operated by a
commercial ski area for the purpose of packing snow or for
rescue operations on the commercial ski area, unless the ATV
is required to cross a public way during that operation;

 
C.__An ATV owned and operated in the State by the Federal
Government, the State or a political subdivision of the
State is exempt from registration fees but must be
registered and is required to display registration numbers;
and

 
D.__An ATV registration for the farm use specified in Title
29-A, section 501, subsection 8, paragraph E is not required
for a vehicle registered with the Secretary of State under
Title 29-A, section 501, subsection 8.

 
A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation
for which a forfeiture or not less than $100 nor more than $500
may be adjudged.

 
2.__Reciprocity.__Reciprocity is allowed to nonresidents from
all states, provinces, countries or districts that allow


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