New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Chapter II - LANDS AND FORESTS
Part 196 - OPERATION OF MOTORIZED VEHICLES, VESSELS, AIRCRAFT AND MOTORIZED EQUIPMENT IN THE FOREST PRESERVE
Section 196.1 - Operation of motorized vehicles in the forest preserve
Universal Citation: 6 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 196.1
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) No person shall operate a motorized vehicle in the forest preserve except as permitted in subdivisions (b) and (c) of this section.
(b) Operation of motorized vehicles is permitted on roads:
(1)
that are under the jurisdiction of the State Department of Transportation or a
town or county highway department, in accordance with applicable State and
local laws;
(2) where a temporary
revocable permit has been issued by the department for motorized vehicle use by
those persons to whom the permit has been issued and only in the accomplishment
of the purpose of the permit;
(3)
specifically marked by the department for motorized vehicle use;
(4) on public campgrounds operated by the
department, in accordance with regulations for use of motorized vehicles at
such facilities; or
(5) where a
legal right-of-way exists for public or private use.
(c) Operation of motor vehicles is permitted on the Limekiln Lake-Cedar River Road in accordance with section 196.3 of this Part.
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