84.771 OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE DEFINITION. For the purposes of sections 84.771 to 84.930, “off-highway vehicle” means an off-highway motorcycle, as defined under section 84.787, subdivision 7; an off-road vehicle, as defined under section 84.797, subdivision 7; or an all-terrain vehicle, as defined under section 84.92, subdivision 8. History: 2003 c 128 art 1 s 18
84.773 RESTRICTIONS ON OPERATION. Subdivision 1. Restrictions. A person may not intentionally operate an off-highway vehicle: (1) on a trail on public land that is designated or signed for nonmotorized use only; (2) on restricted areas within public lands that are posted or where gates or other clearly visible structures are placed to prevent unauthorized […]
84.774 OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE CRIMINAL PENALTIES. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) and section 169A.20, a person who violates a provision of sections 84.773; 84.777; 84.788 to 84.795; 84.798 to 84.804; 84.90; or 84.922 to 84.928 or rules of the commissioner relating to off-highway vehicle use is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) A person is […]
84.7741 OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE FORFEITURE. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) “Appropriate agency” means a law enforcement agency that has the authority to make an arrest for a violation of a designated offense. (c) “Claimant” means an owner of an off-highway vehicle or a […]
84.775 OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE CIVIL CITATIONS. Subdivision 1. Civil citation; authority to issue. (a) A conservation officer or other licensed peace officer may issue a civil citation to a person who operates: (1) an off-highway motorcycle in violation of sections 84.773, subdivision 1 or 2, clause (1); 84.777; or 84.788 to 84.795; (2) an off-road vehicle […]
84.777 OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES AND SNOWMOBILES; USE OF STATE LANDS RESTRICTED. Subdivision 1. Designated trails. (a) Except as otherwise allowed by law or rules adopted by the commissioner, effective June 1, 2003, notwithstanding sections 84.787 to 84.804 and 84.92 to 84.928, the use of off-highway vehicles is prohibited on state land administered by the commissioner of […]
84.780 OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE DAMAGE ACCOUNT. (a) The off-highway vehicle damage account is created in the natural resources fund. Money in the off-highway vehicle damage account is appropriated to the commissioner of natural resources for the repair or restoration of property damaged by the illegal operation of off-highway vehicles or the operation of off-highway vehicles in […]
84.781 USE OF DEPARTMENT RESOURCES. The commissioner of natural resources may permit Department of Natural Resources personnel and equipment to be used to assist local units of government in developing and maintaining off-highway vehicle grant-in-aid trails located on property owned by or under the control of the local unit of government. History: 1Sp2005 c 1 […]
