345.03 USAGE AND RESTRICTIONS.
   (a)   The applicable provisions of this Traffic Code shall be applied to the operation of all-purpose vehicles.
   (b)   No all-purpose vehicle shall be allowed to operate on any street or highway within the Village unless such all-purpose vehicle is equipped as provided by Section 345.02(c) and (d), is registered and has a certificate of title in accordance with Section 345.02, and is operated by a person licensed in accordance with Section 345.02 of this chapter.
   (c)   The applicable provisions of the Traffic Code shall be applied to the operation of all all-purpose vehicles; except the following restrictions shall apply in addition:
      (1)   No all-purpose vehicle shall operate on any private property, without the permission of the owner or other person having the right to possession of the property:
      (2)   No all-purpose vehicle shall operate on any property owned or leased by the Village other than a parking lot.
      (3)   No all-purpose vehicle shall operate on the tracks or right of way of any operating railroad;
      (4)   No all-purpose vehicle shall operate while transporting any firearm, bow, or other implement for hunting, that is not unloaded and securely encased;
      (5)   No all-purpose vehicle shall operate for purpose of chasing, pursuing, capturing, or killing any animal or wild fowl;
      (6)   No all-purpose vehicle shall operate during the time from sunset to sunrise, unless displaying lights as required by Section 345.02;
      (7)   No all-purpose vehicle shall operate on any sidewalk or boulevard strip;
   (d)   In addition, said restrictions in subsections (b) through (d) shall not prohibit a person operating an all-purpose vehicles from operating it unregistered and without inspection as prescribed in Section 345.02 within the municipality as defined herein:
      (1)   An all-purpose vehicle, may be permitted to cross an intersection of a thoroughfares, public streets, or right-of-way such as State Route 79, when said crossing can be made in safety and will not interfere with the traffic pattern of other vehicle.
      (2)   An all-purpose vehicle, may be permitted off and alongside a street or highway for limited distances from the point of unloading from a conveyance to the point at which the all-purpose vehicles is intended and authorized to be operated.
      (3)   An all-purpose vehicle, may be permitted on the berm or shoulder of a highway, other than a highway as designated in Ohio R.C. 4519.40(A), when the terrain permits such operation to be undertaken safely and without the necessity of entering any traffic lane or destroying any property.
   (e)   No person, except for an agent or employee of the Village of Hebron for maintenance purposes, shall operate an all-purpose upon any sidewalk or shared-use path.
(Ord. 30-23. Passed 12-13-23.)