| A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime. |
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| | 12.__Operating snowmobile while underage.__A person under 14 | years of age may not operate a snowmobile across any public way | maintained for travel. |
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| A.__A person who violates this subsection commits a civil | violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more | than $500 may be adjudged. |
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| B.__A person who violates this subsection after having been | adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations | under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a | Class E crime. |
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| | 13.__Permitting unaccompanied child to operate snowmobile.__A | person may not permit a child under 10 years of age to operate a | snowmobile unless the child is accompanied by an adult. |
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| This subsection does not apply on land that is owned by the | parent or guardian or on land where permission for use has been | granted to the parent or guardian. |
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| A.__A person who violates this subsection commits a civil | violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more | than $500 may be adjudged. |
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| B.__A person who violates this subsection after having been | adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations | under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a | Class E crime. |
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| | 14.__Snowmobile noise level limits.__This subsection governs | noise levels for snowmobiles. |
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| A.__Except as provided in section 13112, a person may not: |
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| (1)__Operate a snowmobile that exceeds the noise limits | for that snowmobile established in paragraph B; or |
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| (2)__Modify a snowmobile in a manner that amplifies or | otherwise increases total noise emission above that of | the snowmobile as originally constructed, regardless of | the date of manufacture. |
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| B.__The following noise levels are established: |
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| (1)__Every snowmobile manufactured after February 1, 1975 and | offered for sale or sold in this State must be constructed to | limit total vehicle noise to not more |
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