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84.795.1
Statute ID:
8345
Statute Function ID:
5492
Off Highway Motorcycle-Operate on Public Roads Rights of Way
In Effect
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Classifications
Offense Level:
Petty Misdemeanor (PM)
General Offense Code:
DWI/Traffic/Vehicle Regulation (4)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Traffic/Accidents(exclude DWI) (J) (Rank 28)
Detailed Offense Code:
Off-Road Vehicle (491)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
999
NIBRS Non-Reportable
Flags
Crime of Violence:
No
Targeted Misdemeanor:
No
Predatory Offender Registration Review:
No
Enhanceable:
No
Certify to DPS:
No
Report to DNR:
Yes
DPS Group:
No
Conditional Release:
No
Payable:
Yes
Petty Misdemeanor Only if Prosecutor Certifies:
Yes
Third Violation Indicator:
No
Qualified Domestic Violence Related:
No
Nonviolent Controlled Substance Offender Review:
No
Wildlife Restitution:
No
Statute Number:
84.795.1
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 1993
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Off Highway Motorcycle-Operate on Public Roads Rights of Way
Statute ID:
8345
Created:
Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
System
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text:
Off Highway Motorcycle-Operate on Public Roads Rights of Way
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/84/795.html
Legislative Session:
0 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Sep 1, 2006
(a) A person may not operate an off-highway motorcycle within the right-of-way of a town road or a trunk, county state-aid, or county highway in this state unless the right-of-way encompasses: (1) a trail administered by the commissioner and designated for off-highway motorcycle use or multiple use; or (2) a corridor access trail designated under paragraph (b). (b) A road authority, as defined in section 160.02, subdivision 25, may designate, with the approval of the commissioner, corridor access trails on public road rights-of-way for gaining access to established off-highway motorcycle trails. (c) A person may not operate an off-highway motorcycle upon a trunk, county state-aid, or county highway in this state unless the vehicle is equipped with at least one headlight and one taillight, each of minimum candlepower as prescribed by rule of the commissioner, and with brakes conforming to standards prescribed by rule of the commissioner, all of which are subject to the approval of the commissioner of public safety. (d) A person may not operate an off-highway motorcycle at any time within the right-of-way of an interstate highway or freeway within this state.
