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<br /> public lands including, but not limited to, tax forfeited lands, as described in subdivision 2 of this
<br /> section.
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<br /> Subd. 4. Entering or leaving the lands of others. No person may enter or leave the lands of
<br /> another with a recreational motor vehicle or pass from one portion of such lands to another
<br /> portion, through a closed gate, without returning the gate to its original position. No person may
<br /> enter or leave the lands of another with a recreational motor vehicle by cutting any wire or
<br /> destroying any fence.
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<br /> Subd. 5. Mufflers. Every recreational vehicle must at all times be equipped with a working
<br /> muffler which blends the exhaust noise into the overall vehicle noise and is in constant
<br /> operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise.
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<br /> Subd. 6, Noise limits. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Noise Pollution Control
<br /> Section, NPC-4 Motor Vehicle Noise Limits are adopted. A violation of those limits is a violation
<br /> of this section.
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<br /> Subd. 7. Others responsible. It is unlawful for the owner of a recreational vehicle or the parent
<br /> or guardian of a juvenile operator of a recreational vehicle to knowingly or negligently permit the
<br /> operation of the vehicle in violation of this section.
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<br /> (Code 1980, § 51.07)
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<br /> State law references: Off-mad vehicles, Minn. Stat. § 84.797 et seq.
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<br />Sec. 51-8. Definitions. ,
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<br /> (a) Self-prope/led devices. The term "self-propelled device" means "a non-motorized platform,
<br /> footboard, ski-like device, shoe, boot, or similar object mounted on wheels and designed and
<br /> intended to propel the rider by human power or force or by gravity, including, but not limited to:
<br /> .~:~:-~:~::..~,~-&~, roller skis, scooters, roller skates and in-line skates. The definition does not
<br /> include a wheel chair operated by a disabled person, bicycles, wagons or strollers."
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<br /> (b) Prohibited acts.
<br /> (i) No person may a~tach a rider of any self-propelled device to any motor vehicle
<br /> upon a street or roadway in the City of Stillwater.
<br /> (ii) People using self-propelled devices may not obstruct any sidewalk, lane, alley,
<br /> public ground, public landing, wharf or pier, or any other public place by placing any
<br /> building materials, carriages, carts, boxes, lumber, firewood, posts or rails or any other
<br /> materials or substances whatsoever to be used as ramps or guides for other
<br /> .:.;.;,:~i:~¥:.,-::~:r.~:: or other self-propelled devices.
<br /> (iii) No person may ride or propel a self-propelled device on any sidewalk, public
<br /> street or public walkway within the City of Stillwater, in a manner that endangers or is
<br /> likely to endanger other persons or property.
<br /> (iv) Self-propelled devices may not be used in any manner whatsoever where
<br /> prohibited by signs. Self-propelled devices may not be used in any pedestrian mall,
<br /> enclosed public mall, arcade, courtyard, galleria, gallery, piazza or public square or other
<br /> type of indoor public pedestrian way, without .the express .written permission of the
<br /> owners. The document granting permission must be available for presentation to law
<br /> enforcement.
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<br /> (v) Use of a self-propelled device is forbidden'on the private property of another
<br /> without the written permission of the owner. The document granting permission shall be'
<br /> available for presentation to law enforcement.
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<br /> (vi) All riders must slow to a speed that is reasonable for conditions of traffic, be able
<br /> to stop if necessary and yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian upon any public way.
<br /> Riders must yield to motor vehicles when crossing roadways.
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<br /> (vii) The operation of all self-propelled devices within the following described part of
<br /> the CA-Business District is prohibited; "Beginning at the intersection .of an extension of
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