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[' OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />~errain vehicle may not knowing- <br /> <br />~urt, or its duly authorized agent, <br />;e, has violated sections 84.92 to <br />ag the operation of an all-terrain <br />:xtely report the determination to <br />~sion of the person's all-terrain <br />~)mmissioner of public safety, the <br />issioner may suspend the certifi- <br /> <br />L4 to I6. <br />)erson under the age of 14 years shall <br />~ an all-terrain vehicle on public land <br />ruder the jurisdiction of the commis- <br />:ss accompanied by one of the follow- <br />persons on the same vehicle, if de- <br />more than one person, or an accompa- <br />errain vehicle: the person's parent, <br />lian, or other person 18 years of age <br />- holding a valid driver's license. <br />er, a person 12 years of age or older <br />~e an all-terrain vehicle on public lands <br />[~ under the jurisdiction of the commis- <br />mt person possesses a valid all-terra!n <br />:'ety certificate issued by the commlS- <br /> <br />berson 14 years of age or older, but <br />~16 years of age, may make a direct <br />!f a trunk, county state-aid, or county <br />rely if that person possesses a valid <br />~ vehicle safety certificate issued by the <br />ncr or a valid motor vehicle operator's <br /> <br />]commissioner <br />!.ring, the commissioner ..ma, y..allow <br />~Lrisdiction during speciimo nines. <br />i 1986, c. 444. <br /> Laws 1984, c. 480, § 21, and certified <br />ith the secretary of state on Jan. 24, <br />ion 3 of Laws 1986, c. 444, provides <br />'mendments "do not change the sub- <br />"'the statutes amended." <br /> <br />tallocation <br />~the registration of all-terrain <br />~dl.terrain vehicle use under see[ion <br /> all-terrain <br />credited to the vehicle <br /> <br /> e legislature, money in the all-ter- <br /> <br />m 84.925; <br /> 84.92 to 84.929 and Laws 1984, <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES § 84.928 <br /> <br /> (3) acquisition, maintenance, and development of vehicle trails and use areas; <br /> (4) grant-in-aid programs to counties and municipalities to construct and maintain <br />all-terrain vehicle trails and use areas; and <br /> (5) grants-in-kid to local safety programs. <br /> The distribution of funds made available through grant-in-aid programs must be guided <br />by the statewide comprehensive outdoor recreation plan. <br />Laws 1984, c. 647, § 6, eH. July 1, 1984. Amended by Laws 1986, c. 452, § 14; Laws 1989, e. 335, <br />art. 4, § I9. <br /> <br /> Historical Note <br /> ~986 Amendment. Substituted references to <br />all-terrain vehicles for three-wheel off-road ve- <br />hicles throughout the section; and in subd. 2 <br />added pars (4) and (5) and rewrote pars. (2) and <br />(3) which read: <br /> "(2) administration and implementation of <br />Laws 1984, chapter 647, sections I to 10; and <br /> "(3) acquisition and development of vehicle <br />Ilse <br /> <br />1989 Legislation <br /> <br /> The 1989 amendment in subd. 1 added "in the <br />natural resources fund". <br /> <br />Cross References <br /> 'Powers of local government units receiving · <br />state grant-in-aid over recreational trails, see <br />§ 85.018. <br /> <br />84.928. Operation requirements; local regulation ' <br /> <br /> Subdivision 1. Operation on roads and rights-of-way. (a) A person shall not operate <br />an all-terrain vehicle along or on the roadway, shoulder, or inside bank or slope of a public <br />road right-of-way other than in the ditch or the outside bank or slope of a trunk, county <br />state-aid, or county highway in this state unless otherwise allowed in sections 84.92 to <br />84.929. <br /> <br /> (b) A person may operate an aH-terrain vehicle registered for private use and used for <br />agricultural purposes on a public road right-of-way of a trunk, county state-aid, or county <br />highway in this state if the all-terrain vehicle is operated on the extreme right-hand side <br />of the road, and left turns may be made from any part of the road if it is safe to do so <br />under the prevailing conditions. <br /> <br /> (c) A person shall not operate an all-terrain vehicle within the public road right-of-way <br />of a trunk, county state-aid, or county highway from April 1 to August 1 in the <br />agricultural zone unless the vehicle is being used exclusively as transportation to and <br />from work on agricultural lands. <br /> <br /> (d) A person shall not operate an all-terrain vehicle within the public road right-of-way <br />of a trunk, county state-aid, or county highway between the hours of one-half hour after <br />sunset to one-half hour before sunrise, except on the right-hand side of the right-of-way <br />and in the same direction as the highway traffic on the nearest lane of the adjacent <br />roadway. <br /> <br /> (e) A person shall not operate an all-terrain vehicle at any time within the right-of-way <br />of an interstate highway or freeway within this state. <br /> <br /> Subd. la. Crossings of a public road right of way. (a) An all-terrain vehicle may <br />make a direct crossing of a public road right-of-way provided: <br /> <br /> (1) the crossing is made at an angle of approximately 90 degrees to the direction of the <br />road and at a place where no obstruction prevents a quick and safe crossing; <br /> <br /> (2) the vehicle is brought to a complete stop before crossing the shoulder or main <br />traveled way of the road; <br /> <br /> (3) the driver yields the right-of-way to all oncoming traffic that constitutes an <br />immediate hazard; <br /> (4) in crossing a divided road, the crossing is made only at an intersection of the road <br />with another public road; and <br /> 45 <br /> <br /> <br />