350.107 Officer’s action after arrest for operating a snowmobile while under influence of intoxicant. A person arrested for a violation of s. 350.101 (1) (a) or (b) or a local ordinance in conformity therewith or s. 350.101 (2) (a) or (b) may not be released until 12 hours have elapsed from the time of his […]
350.108 Public education program. (1) The department shall promulgate rules to provide for a public education program to: (a) Inform snowmobile operators of the prohibitions and penalties included in the intoxicated snowmobiling law. The snowmobile recreational council may assist the department in developing the public education program. (b) Provide for the development of signs briefly […]
350.11 Penalties. (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b) and subs. (2g), (2m) and (3), any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall forfeit not more than $250. (b) Except as provided in subs. (2g), (2m) and (3), any person who violates any provision of this chapter and who, within the last […]
350.115 Snowmobile registration restitution surcharge. (1) Levy of snowmobile registration restitution surcharge. (a) If a court imposes a forfeiture for a violation of a provision of this chapter where the payment of a registration fee is required, the court shall impose a snowmobile registration restitution surcharge under ch. 814 equal to the amount of the […]
350.12 Registration of snowmobiles; trail use stickers. (1) Registration requirement. After January 1, 1970, no person shall operate, and no owner shall give permission for the operation of any snowmobile within this state unless the operation of the snowmobile complies with sub. (3) (a) 1. or (5) (cm) or is exempt from registration. No political […]
350.122 Lac du Flambeau registration program. (1) Definitions. In this section: (a) “Band” means the Lac du Flambeau band of Lake Superior Chippewa. (b) “Reservation” means the territory within the boundaries of the Lac du Flambeau reservation that were in existence on April 10, 1996. (2) Authorization for issuance. The band may issue registration certificates […]
350.125 Completion of application for registration by snowmobile dealers. (1) (a) When a snowmobile dealer sells a snowmobile, the dealer, at the time of sale, shall require the buyer to complete an application for an original registration certificate, collect the required fee, and do one of the following: 1. Mail the application and fee to […]
350.13 Uniform trail signs and standards. The department of natural resources in cooperation with the department of transportation, after public hearing, shall promulgate rules to establish uniform trail and route signs and standards relating to operation thereon as authorized by law. The authority in charge of the maintenance of the highway may place signs on […]
350.135 Interferences with uniform trail signs and standards prohibited. (1) No person may intentionally remove, damage, deface, move or obstruct any uniform snowmobile trail sign or standard or intentionally interfere with the effective operation of any uniform snowmobile trail sign or standards if the sign or standard is legally placed by the state, any municipality […]
350.137 Uniform snowmobile rail crossing standards. (1) The department, after having consulted with each rail authority, as defined in s. 350.138 (1) (b), in this state, that has furnished the department with the information required under s. 350.138 (2m), an established snowmobile association that represents snowmobile clubs, as defined in s. 350.138 (1) (e), in […]
350.138 Snowmobile rail crossings requiring permits. (1) Definitions. In this section: (a) “Established snowmobile rail crossing” has the meaning given in s. 350.139 (1) (a). (b) “Rail authority” means a rail transit body or a railroad corporation. (c) “Rail transit body” means any transit or transportation commission or authority or public corporation established by law […]
350.139 Established snowmobile rail crossings. (1) Definitions. In this section: (a) “Established snowmobile rail crossing” means a snowmobile rail crossing that has been used by snowmobiles, or maintained by a snowmobile organization for use by snowmobiles, for at least 5 winters of the last 10 years. (b) “Rail authority” has the meaning given in s. […]
350.1395 Snowmobile rail crossings; closing and removal; review of rail authorities; insurance rules. (1) Definitions. In this section: (b) “Rail authority” has the meaning given in s. 350.138 (1) (b). (c) “Snowmobile organization” has the meaning given in s. 350.138 (1) (f). (2) Closing of crossings. (a) A rail authority may close or remove a […]
350.14 Duties of snowmobile recreational council. (1) The snowmobile recreational council shall carry out studies and make recommendations to the legislature, governor, department of natural resources and department of transportation on all matters related to this chapter or otherwise affecting snowmobiles and snowmobiling. (2) The department shall prepare written minutes of each meeting of the […]
350.145 Recommendations of the snowmobile recreational council. (1) Procedure required. To assist the snowmobile recreational council in performing its duty to make recommendations under s. 350.14 (1), the department and the snowmobile recreational council shall follow the procedures under sub. (2). (2) Recommendations for rules. (a) The department shall distribute any rule that it is […]
350.15 Accidents and accident reports. (2) Duty to render aid. Insofar as the operator is capable of doing, the operator of a snowmobile involved in a snowmobile accident shall render to other persons affected thereby such assistance as is practicable and necessary to save them from or minimize any danger caused by the accident and […]
350.155 Coroners and medical examiners to report; require blood specimen. (1) Every coroner or medical examiner shall on or before the 10th day of each month report in writing to the department the death of any person within the coroner’s or medical examiner’s jurisdiction during the preceding calendar month as the result of an accident […]
350.17 Enforcement. (1) Any officer of the state traffic patrol under s. 110.07 (1), inspector under s. 110.07 (3), warden of the department under s. 23.10, county sheriff or municipal peace officer may enforce the provisions of this chapter. (2) No person operating a snowmobile shall refuse to stop after being requested or signaled to […]
350.18 Local ordinances. (1) Counties, towns, cities and villages may regulate snowmobile operation on snowmobile trails maintained by or on snowmobile routes designated by the county, city, town or village. (2) Any county, town, city or village may enact an ordinance that is in strict conformity with ss. 350.02 to 350.05, 350.07 to 350.107, 350.11, […]
350.19 Liability of landowners. Section 895.52 applies to this chapter. History: 1971 c. 277; 1983 a. 418 s. 8.
