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§ 84.9256
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<br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
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<br /> Subd. 3. Prohibitions on owner. An owner of an all-terrain vehicle may not knowing-
<br />ly allow it to be operated contrary to this section.
<br /> Subd. 4. Suspension. When the judge of a juvenile court, or its duly authorized agent,
<br />determines that a person, while less than 18 years of age, has violated sections 84.92 to
<br />84.929, or other sUtte or local law or ordinance regulating the operation of an all-terrain
<br />vehicle, the judge or duly authorized agent shall immediately report the determination to
<br />the commissioner and (1) may recommend the suspension of the person's all-terrain
<br />vehicle safety certificate, or (2) may recommend to the commissioner of public safety, the
<br />suspension of the person's driver's license. The commissioner may suspend the certifi-
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<br />cate without a hearing.
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<br />Laws 1986, c. 452, § 18. Amended by Laws 1989,
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<br /> Historical Note
<br />1989 Legislation
<br /> The 1989 amendment rewrote subd. 1; in
<br />subd. 2 increased thc age for requiring helmets
<br />to persons less than "18" rather than persons
<br />}ess than "16", expanded the helmet requirement
<br />to operation of all-terrain vehicles on public wa-
<br />ters or public road right, f-ways; and in subd. 3
<br />substituted "An owner" for "It is unlawful for
<br />the owner" and "may not knowingly allow" for
<br />"to permit". Subdivision 1 formerly read:
<br /> "(a) Despite section 84.928 to the contrary, a
<br />person under 12 years of age shall not make a
<br />direct crossing of a trunk, county state-aid, or
<br />counW highway as the operator of an all-terrain
<br />vehicle, or operate the vehicle upon a street or
<br />highway within a municipality.
<br /> "0o) A person 12 years of age but less than 14
<br />years may make a direct crossing of a trunk,
<br />county state-aid, or count5' highway only if that
<br />person possesses a valid all-terrain vehicle safety
<br />certificate and is accompanied by a person over
<br />18 years of age or holding a valid driver's Ii-
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<br />c. 331, §§ 14 to 16.
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<br />cerise. A person under the age of 14 years' shall
<br />not operate an all-terrain vehicle on public land
<br />or water under the jurisdiction of the commis-
<br />sioner unless accompanied by one of the follow-
<br />ing listed persons on the same vehicle, if de-
<br />signed for more than one person, or an accompa-
<br />nying all-terrain vehicle: the person's parent,
<br />legal guardian, or other person 18 years of age
<br />or older or holding a valid driver's license.
<br /> "However, a person 12 years of age or older
<br />may operate an all-terrain vehicle on public lands
<br />and waters under the jurisdiction of the commis-
<br />sioner if that person possesses a valid all-terrain
<br />vehicle safety certificate issued by the commis-
<br />sioner.
<br /> "(c) A person 14 years of age or older, but
<br />less than 16 years of age, may make a direct
<br />crossing of a trunk, county state-aid, or county.
<br />highway only if that person possesses a valid
<br />all-terrain vehicle safety certificate issued by the
<br />commissioner or a valid motor vehicle operator's
<br />license."
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<br />84.926. Vehicle use allowed on public lands by the commissioner
<br /> On a case by case basis, after notice and public hearing, the commissioner may allow
<br />vehicles on public trails under the commissioner's jurisdiction during specified times.
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<br />Laws 1984, c. 647, § 5, elf. July 1, 1984. Amended by Laws 1986, ¢. 444.
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<br /> Historical Note
<br /> 1986 Amendment. Laws 1986, c. 444, § 1,
<br />removed gender specific references applicable to
<br />human beings throughout Minn.Stats. by adopt-
<br />ing by reference proposed amendments for such
<br />revision prepared by the revisor of statutes pur-
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<br />suant to Laws 1984, c. 480, § 21, and certified
<br />and filed with the secretary of state on Jan. 24,
<br />1986. Section 3 of Laws 1986, c. 444, provides
<br />that the amendments "do not change the sub-
<br />stance of the statutes amended."
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<br />84.927. Registration fees; unrefunded gasoline tax; allocation
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<br /> Subdivision 1. Registration revenue. Fees from the registration of all-terrain ve-
<br />hicles and the' unrefunded gasoline tax attributable to all-terrain vehicle use under section
<br />296.16 shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the all-terrain vehicle
<br />account in the natural resources fund.
<br /> Subd. 2. Purposes. Subject to appropriation by the legislature, money in the all-ter-
<br />rain vehicle account may only be spent for:
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<br /> (1) the education and training program under section 84.925;
<br /> (2) administration and implementation of sections 84.92 to 84.929 and Laws 1984,
<br />chapter 647, sections 9 and 10;
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<br /> (3) acquisition, maintenance, a:
<br /> (d) grant-in-aid programs to ,
<br />all-terrain vehicle trails and use
<br /> (5) grants-inmid to local safety
<br /> The distribution of funds made
<br />by the statewide comprehensive t
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<br />Laws 1984, c. 647, § 6, elf. July 1, 1.~
<br />art. 4, § 19.
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<br />Historical Note
<br />1986 Amendment. Substituted ref
<br />all-terrain vehicles for three-wheel
<br />hicles throughout the section; and
<br />added pars (4) and (5) and rewrote pa.
<br />(3) which read:
<br /> "(2) administration and implemen
<br />Laws 1984, chapter 647, sections 1
<br /> "(3) acquisition and development
<br />use areas."
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<br /> 84.928. Operation requirements;
<br /> Subdivision 1, Operation on r,
<br /> an all-terrain vehicle along or on th,
<br /> road right-of-way other than in the
<br /> state-aid, or county highway in th
<br /> 84.929.
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<br /> (b) A person may operate an al]-I
<br /> agricultural purposes on a public re
<br /> highway in this state if the all-terr;
<br /> of the road, and left turns may be
<br /> under the prevailing conditions.
<br /> (c) A person shall not operate an
<br /> of a trunk, county state-aid, or ¢
<br /> agricultural zone unless the vehich
<br /> from work on agricultural lands.
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<br /> (d) A person shall not operate an
<br /> of a trunk, county stat&aid, or court
<br /> sunset to one-half hour before sunrl
<br /> and in the same direction as the h
<br /> roadway.
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<br /> (e) A' person shall not operate an .'
<br /> of an interstate highway or freewa)
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<br /> Subd. lm Crossings of a publi.
<br /> make a direct crossing of a public r(
<br /> (1) the crossing is made at an angh
<br />road and at a place where no obstru
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<br /> (2) the vehicle is brought to a cc
<br />traveled way of the road;
<br /> (3) the driver yields' the right-of
<br />immediate hazard;
<br /> (4) in crossing a div/ded road, the ~
<br />with another public road; and
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