Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 171 - Public Safety Department
Chapter 7460 - MOTORCYCLE HELMETS; SNOWMOBILES ON ROADS
SNOWMOBILE OPERATION
Part 7460.5200 - METHOD OF OPERATION
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
Any snowmobile operated within the right-of-way limits of a street or highway:
A. shall be equipped with brakes adequate to control the movement of and to stop and to hold such vehicle under any conditions of operation;
B. shall, when operated adjacent to a roadway during hours of darkness, be operated only in the direction of travel required of vehicles upon the traffic lane nearest to the snowmobile;
C. shall be equipped with at least one headlamp so aimed and of sufficient intensity to reveal persons and vehicles at a distance of at least 100 feet ahead during hours of darkness under normal atmospheric conditions; such headlamp shall be so aimed that glaring rays are not projected into the eyes of an oncoming driver; and
D. shall be equipped with at least one rear lamp exhibiting a red light plainly visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear during hours of darkness under normal atmospheric conditions.
Statutory Authority: MS s 84.86