(1) A person commits the offense of operating a Class II, Class III or Class IV all-terrain vehicle in a prohibited snow area if the person operates a Class II, Class III or Class IV all-terrain vehicle on a groomed trail or a designated snowmobile or cross country ski trail or area during a designated snow use period.

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(2) This section does not apply to emergency vehicles or to trail grooming equipment.

(3) The offense described in this section, operating a Class II, Class III or Class IV all-terrain vehicle in a prohibited snow area, is a Class D traffic violation. [1987 c.587 § 7; 1989 c.991 § 18a; 1995 c.383 § 113; 2011 c.360 § 31]

[1983 c.338 § 735; 1985 c.459 § 37; 1987 c.587 § 19; 1989 c.991 § 19; 1993 c.751 § 83; repealed by 2001 c.827 § 18]

(Civil Liability)