The applicable provisions of this Traffic Code shall be applied to the operation of snowmobiles, off-highway motorcycles, and all-purpose vehicles, except that no snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle shall be operated as follows:
(a) On any limited access highway or freeway or the right-of-way thereof, except for emergency travel only during such time and in such manner as the Ohio Director of Public Safety shall designate;
(b) On any private property, or in any nursery or planting area, without the permission of the owner or other person having the right to possession of the property;
(c) On any land or waters controlled by the State, except at those locations where a sign has been posted permitting such operation;
(d) On the tracks or right-of-way of any operating railroad;
(e) While transporting any firearm, bow or other implement for hunting that is not unloaded and securely encased;
(f) For the purpose of chasing, pursuing, capturing or killing any animal or wild fowl; or
(g) During the time from sunset to sunrise, unless displaying lighted lights as required by Ohio R.C. 4519.20 or a substantially similar municipal ordinance.
(ORC 4519.40)