Section 32-20A-24 – Operation on state snowmobile trail or area–Violation as misdemeanor.
32-20A-24. Operation on state snowmobile trail or area–Violation as misdemeanor. No person may operate a snowmobile on a state snowmobile trail or area established pursuant to the provisions of chapter 41-19 unless the snowmobile has a curb weight of less than fourteen hundred pounds, is driven by track contact with the snow, and is steered […]
Section 32-20A-7 – Conditions permitting operation on roadways–Unauthorized operation as misdemeanor.
32-20A-7. Conditions permitting operation on roadways–Unauthorized operation as misdemeanor. A snowmobile may be operated upon or across a roadway: (1)To cross at right angles to the roadway only after stopping and yielding the right-of-way to all approaching traffic and crossing as closely as possible to an intersection or approach; (2)When there is no ditch along […]
Section 32-20A-25 – Permit to operate motorcycle as a snowmobile.
32-20A-25. Permit to operate motorcycle as a snowmobile. Any resident owner who has titled a motorcycle which has been modified to comply with the definition of a snowmobile for use as a snowmobile on a state snowmobile trail or area established pursuant to the provisions of chapter 41-19 may purchase an annual permit valid from […]
Section 32-20A-8 – Permit to operate on closed or posted roadway.
32-20A-8. Permit to operate on closed or posted roadway. A permit authorized under subdivision 32-20A-7(4) may be issued to persons, or associations or clubs formed by owners of snowmobiles, to be operated upon roadways which are closed to travel by other motor vehicles or which during the hours of use by snowmobiles will be adequately […]
Section 32-20A-9 – Restrictions on use within municipality.
32-20A-9. Restrictions on use within municipality. Nothing contained in §§32-20A-4 to 32-20A-7, inclusive, shall grant to the operator of a snowmobile any rights or privileges to operate within the corporate limits of a municipality, and nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the municipality from regulating by ordinance the operation of snowmobiles within the corporate limits. […]
Section 32-20A-10 – Lights required during darkness–Violation as misdemeanor.
32-20A-10. Lights required during darkness–Violation as misdemeanor. Any snowmobile on a highway, operated during hours of darkness, shall display a lighted headlamp and tail lamp in accordance with chapter 32-17 as may have been approved by the Department of Public Safety at least equivalent to that required for motorcycles. A violation of this section is […]
Section 32-20A-12 – Hunting from snowmobile prohibited–Coyote hunting excepted–Violation as misdemeanor.
32-20A-12. Hunting from snowmobile prohibited–Coyote hunting excepted–Violation as misdemeanor. No person may chase, drive, harass, kill, or attempt to kill any game animal or game bird with or from a snowmobile, except that coyotes may be taken by a landowner or lessee on the landowner’s property by shooting from stationary snowmobiles through the use of […]
Section 32-20A-14 – Operating under the influence.
32-20A-14. Operating under the influence. The operator of a snowmobile shall be deemed the driver or operator of a motor vehicle within the meaning of chapter 32-23 and is subject to all the provisions of chapter 32-23 relating to driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, drugs, or otherwise therein provided and is punishable […]
Section 32-20A-1 – Definition of terms.
32-20A-1. Definition of terms. Terms used in this chapter mean: (1)”Highway,” as it is defined by subdivisions 31-1-5(1) to (4); (2)”Law enforcement officer,” as it is defined by §23-3-27; (3)”Operate,” to control the operation of a snowmobile; (4)”Operator,” every person who operates or who is in actual physical control of a snowmobile; (5)”Owner,” any person, […]
Section 32-20A-1.1 – Exception for raceway facility events–Approval required for certain cross-country races–Rules for safety standards and financial responsibility.
32-20A-1.1. Exception for raceway facility events–Approval required for certain cross-country races–Rules for safety standards and financial responsibility. The provisions of §32-20A-2 are not applicable to a person operating a snowmobile in an organized track racing event on a raceway facility. For cross-country races using portions of highways, the sponsoring organization shall obtain the approval of […]