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§ 14-302 OPERATION OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES.
   (a)   All-terrain vehicles may be operated upon the public highways, streets, roads and alleys within the corporate limits of the city; provided, however, that no all-terrain vehicle shall be operated on any interstate highway, federal highway or state highway.
   (b)   No all-terrain vehicle shall be operated on any public highway, street, road or alley between sunset and sunrise unless equipped with lights, as required for motorcycles.
   (c)   Every person operating an all-terrain vehicle on the public highways, streets, roads and alleys of the city shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to a driver of a vehicle imposed by law.
   (d)   A person operating an all-terrain vehicle shall ride only upon the permanent and regular seat attached thereto, and such operator shall not carry any other person nor shall any other person ride on an all-terrain vehicle, unless such all-terrain vehicle is designed to carry more than one person, in which event, a passenger may ride upon the permanent and regular seat if designed for two persons, or upon another seat firmly attached to the all-terrain vehicle at the rear or side of the operator.
   (e)   A person shall ride upon an all-terrain vehicle only while sitting astride the seat, facing forward, with one leg on each side of the all-terrain vehicle.
   (f)   No person shall operate an all-terrain vehicle while carrying any package, bundle or other article which prevents such person from keeping both hands on the handlebars.
   (g)   No operator shall carry any person, nor shall any person ride, in a position that will interfere with the operation or control of the all-terrain vehicle or the view of the operator.
(Ord. 1023, passed 8-4-2016)