Section 215-C:3-a – Administrative Fines.
215-C:3-a Administrative Fines. – I. The commissioner of the department of natural and cultural resources, after notice and hearing pursuant to RSA 541-A, may impose an administrative fine not to exceed $250 for each offense upon any person who violates any provision of the department’s administrative rules. Rehearings and appeals from a decision of […]
Section 215-A:42 – ATV and Trail Bike Trails.
215-A:42 ATV and Trail Bike Trails. – I. No ATV or trail bike trail shall be established after the effective date of this paragraph or subsequently maintained on state-owned property unless all of the following conditions are met: (a) The property has been evaluated by the bureau in cooperation with the department of fish […]
Section 215-A:43 – Evaluation Process.
215-A:43 Evaluation Process. – Any new ATV or trail bike trail proposal on state-owned property shall be evaluated by the department of natural and cultural resources using a 2-step process. I. The new ATV or trail bike trail proposal shall be considered to have passed the initial screening process if the following coarse filter […]
Section 215-A:32-a – OHRV Statistics; Safety.
215-A:32-a OHRV Statistics; Safety. – I. The executive director shall report annually to the registrar of vital records pursuant to RSA 5-C:2 on any deaths or injuries occurring in the state related to the operation of OHRVs and snowmobiles. II. The executive director shall administer snowmobile or OHRV safety training courses in accordance with […]
Section 215-A:33 – Removal or Defacing Signs or Markers.
215-A:33 Removal or Defacing Signs or Markers. – If any person shall wilfully or maliciously deface, destroy, remove, obstruct, alter or otherwise tamper with any trail sign, marker, posting, or other fixed monument along any trail or on anyone’s property, upon conviction he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Further, said person shall be […]
Section 215-A:34 – Posted Land.
215-A:34 Posted Land. – I. An owner may post all or any portion of his land against use by an OHRV. Such notices may read "SNOW TRAVELING VEHICLES PROHIBITED" or "OHRVs PROHIBITED" or may have in lieu of these words an appropriate sign with the designated symbol of sufficient size to be readable at […]
Section 215-A:35 – OHRV Safety Equipment Required.
215-A:35 OHRV Safety Equipment Required. – Any OHRV or trail bike, as defined by RSA 215-A:1, V and XIV, respectively, which is also registered for use on the highways of the state shall comply with all OHRV requirements concerning safety equipment, sound emission levels, spark arrestors as well as all other requirements pertaining to […]
Section 215-A:36 – Directional Flashers.
215-A:36 Directional Flashers. – For OHRVs or trail bikes registered for use on the highway, directional flashers shall not be required unless said vehicle had this equipment installed as original equipment by the manufacturer. Source. 1981, 538:3. 1983, 449:17, eff. July 1, 1983.
Section 215-A:37 – Knobby Pattern Tires.
215-A:37 Knobby Pattern Tires. – OHRVs or trail bikes with knobby pattern tires, which have been registered for highway use, shall be permitted on all highways within the state except interstate highways. Source. 1981, 538:3. 1983, 449:17, eff. July 1, 1983.
Section 215-A:38 – Headlights.
215-A:38 Headlights. – For any trail bike registered for use on the highways, a high and low beam headlight shall not be required unless said vehicle had this equipment installed as original equipment by the manufacturer. This section shall not affect the requirements of RSA 215-A:14, I(a). Source. 1986, 152:24, eff. Oct. 1, 1986.