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2022 Colorado Code
Title 33 - Parks and Wildlife
Article 14 - Snowmobiles
§ 33-14-111. Snowmobile Operation on Right-of-Way of Streets, Roads, or Highways

Universal Citation: CO Code § 33-14-111 (2022)
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  1. Except as provided in section 33-14-110 (2), no snowmobile shall be operated on the right-of-way of any interstate highway or freeway.

    1. A snowmobile may be operated on the right-of-way of other roads, streets, and highways as far as practicable from the roadway thereof.

    2. When operating on the right-of-way of a road, street, or highway as authorized by this section during hours of darkness, a snowmobile shall be operated only in conformity with the flow of traffic on the nearest lane of the adjacent roadway.

  3. [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3) is effective until March 1, 2022.] Any person who violates this section is guilty of a class 2 petty offense and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of one hundred dollars.

    (3) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Any person who violates this section commits a civil infraction and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of one hundred dollars.

Source: L. 84: Entire article added, p. 910, § 2, effective January 1, 1985. L. 95: (3) amended, p. 973, § 25, effective July 1. L. 2003: (3) amended, p. 1950, § 29, effective May 22. L. 2019: (3) amended, (HB 19-1026), ch. 423, p. 3699, § 26, effective July 1. L. 2021: (3) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3268, § 581, effective March 1, 2022.

Editor's note:
  1. This section is similar to former § 33-7-110 as it existed prior to 1984.

  2. Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.

Cross references: For the short title ("Respect the Great Outdoors Act") and the legislative declaration in HB 19-1026, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 423, Session Laws of Colorado 2019.

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