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':T OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br /> <br />i.mff hour after sunset to one-half <br />, only ff both front and rear lights <br /> <br />! roadway shoulder or inm(le oanK <br />I~rpose of avoiding obstructions to <br />provided the all-terrain vehicle is <br />i o the roadway is made within 100 <br />~,e without undue delay. <br />upon a public street or highway <br />~dlight and one taillight, each of <br />iz commissioner, and with brakes <br />,mmissioner, and all of which are <br />safety. <br />!,lie road right-of-way other than as <br />the period of time when and at <br />travel by automobile impractical. <br />errain vehicles upon streets and <br />:uired equipment and except those <br /> <br /> ~ll-terrain vehicle must be equipped <br /> )mmissioner. <br />ii-terrain vehicle along or on a pu.blic <br />!ail administered by the commismon- <br />!')lc use. <br />i~division 9, may by permit designate <br />~ purposes of accessing established <br />l.ired to operate an all-terrain vehicle <br /> <br />,et drive or operate an all-terrain <br /> <br />or proper under the surrounding <br /> <br />!~s to endanger or to cause injury or <br /> <br />~mes if the vehicle is equipped with <br /> <br />damages or destroys growing stock; <br />. foot; <br />[hesigned for; <br /> e frozen surface of public waters <br /> icle or within 100 feet of a fishing <br /> <br />,ted by the commissioner. <br /> <br />I or controlled substance. A person <br />hicle anywhere in this state or on the <br />.he influence of alcohol or a controlled <br />.ct to section 84.911. <br />cept for employees and agents while <br />[s unlawful for a person to drive or <br />ed in section 360.013, subdivision 5. <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br /> <br />§ 84.928 <br /> <br /> Subd. 5. Organized contests, use of highways and public lands and waters. Nothing <br />in this section or chapter 169 prohibits the use of all-terrain vehicles within the right-of- <br />way of a state trunk or county state-aid highway or upon public lands or waters under the <br />jurisdiction of the commissioner of natural resources, in an organized contest or event, <br />subject to the consent of the official or board having' jurisdiction over the highway or <br />public lands or waters. <br /> In permitting the contest or event, the official or board having jurisdiction may <br />prescribe restrictions or conditions as they may deem advisable. <br /> Subd. 6. Regulations by political subdivisions. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the <br />contrary, a city or town, acting through its governing body, may by resolution or <br />ordinance prohibit the operation of all-terrain vehicles on city streets or town roads in its <br />jurisdiction provided the regulations are otherwise consistent with sections 84.92 to <br />84.929. <br /> Co) A county or city, or a town acting by its town board, may regulate the operation of <br />all-terrain vehicles on public lands, waters, and property under its jurisdiction other than <br />public road fights-of-way within its boundaries, by resolution or ordinance of the govern- <br />ing body and by giving appropriate notice, provided: <br /> (1) the regulations must be consistent with sections 84.92 to 84.929 and rules adopted <br />under section 84.924; <br /> (2) an ordinance may not impose a fee for the use of public land or water under the <br />jurisdiction of either the department of natural resources or other agency of the state, or <br />for the use of an access to it owned by the state or a county or a city; and <br /> (3) an ordinance may not require an all-terrain vehicle operator to possess a motor <br />vehicle driver's license while operating an all-terrain vehicle. <br /> (c) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a county board by ordinance may allow the <br />operation of all-terrain vehicles on the road right-of-way shoulder, or inside bank or slope <br />of a county highway or county state-aid highway, if: <br /> (1) the highway is in the agricultural zone; or <br /> (2) safe operation in the ditch or outside slope is impossible, and the county posts the <br />appropriate, notice. <br /> Subd. 7. Repealed by Laws 1989, c. 331, § 26. <br />Laws 1984, c. 647, § 7, eft. July 1, 1984. Amended by Laws 1986, c. 452, § 15; Laws 1987, c. 149, <br />ar~ 2, § 2; Laws 1987, c. 368, § 5, eft. Aug. 1, 1987; Laws 1989, c. 331, §§ 17 to 19. <br /> <br /> Historical Note <br /> 1986 Amendment. Added the subd. 1 designa- <br />tion and in subd. 1, substituted par. (a) for the <br />former first sentence which read: "Except as <br />provided in chapter 168 or in this section, a <br />three-wheel off-road vehicle may not be driven <br />or operated on a highway.", designated the for- <br />mer second sentence as par. Co) and added pars. <br />(c) to (g); and added subds. 2 to 7. <br />1987 Legislation <br /> Laws 1987, c. 149, art. 2, § 2, in subd. 7 <br />deleted a reference to § 100.273, subd. 9. <br /> Laws 1987, c. 368, § 5, rewrote subd. 3, which, <br />prior to revision, had read: <br /> "A person may not operate or be in control of <br />an all-terrain vehicle while under the influence of <br />alcohol, as provided in section 169.121, subdivi- <br />sion 1, or a controlled substance defined in sec- <br />tion 152.01, subdivision 4. A person violating <br />this subdivision is guilty of a crime and is pun- <br />ishable in accordance with the provisions of sec- <br />~ion 169.121, subdivisions 3 and 4." <br /> 8 Mi~n.S.A.---3 <br /> 11~0 P.P. <br /> <br /> 1989 Legislation <br /> The 1989 amendment rewrote and divided <br /> subd. 1 into subds. 1 and la and rewrote subd. 6; <br /> in subd. 2 substituted "A person may not" for <br /> "It is unlawful for a person to", added clauses <br /> (6) to (9) prohibiting operation without a brake, <br /> with excess persons, in excess of ten miles per <br /> hour on ice when within 109 feet of a person or <br /> fmhing shelter, or in a manner violative of opera,- <br /> tion rules established by the commissioner, and <br /> made other nonsubstantive changes. Subdivi- <br /> sions 1 and 6 previously read: <br /> "Subdivision 1. Operation on streets and <br /> highways. (a) A person shall not' operate an <br /> all-terrain vehicle upon the roadway, shoulder, or <br /> inside bank or slope of a trunk, county state-aid, <br /> or county highway in this state and, in the case <br /> of a divided trunk or county highway, on the <br /> fight-of-way between the opposing lanes of traf- <br /> fic, except as provided in sections 84.92 to 84.- <br /> 929. A person shall not operate an all-terrain <br /> vehicle within the fight-of-way of a trunk, coun- <br /> ty state-aid, or county highway from April 1 to <br />47 <br /> <br /> <br />