§ 72.09. EQUIPMENT.

It is unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile any place within the limits of the city unless it is equipped with the following:

(A) Brakes adequate to control the movement of, and to stop and hold, the snowmobile under any condition of operation;

(B) A safety or so-called deadman throttle in operating condition;

(C) When operated between the hours of one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise, or at times of reduced visibility, lights shall be used as provided in state law. Such lights shall be so aimed that glaring rays are not projected into the eyes of an oncoming vehicle operator. It shall also be equipped with a red tail lamp as required in state law;

(D) Reflective material at least 16 square inches on each side, forward of the handlebars, so as to reflect lights at a 90-degree angle; and

(E) All other equipment and safety requirements as prescribed by Minnesota Statutes and the rules and regulations of the state.

(Ord. 169, passed 9-27-10) Penalty, see § 10.99