For purposes of this chapter, terms defined in this section have the meanings given them:
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE: As defined in Minnesota statutes section 84.92.
CITY STREET: A public thoroughfare, roadway, alley or trail used for motor vehicle traffic which is not an interstate highway, freeway, trunk highway, county state aid highway or county highway.
COMMISSIONER: The state commissioner of natural resources acting directly or through his authorized agent.
DESIGNATED USE AREA: That series of snowmobile trails demarcated on a map dated October 28, 1991, and labeled "snowmobile designated use area", which map is on file with the city clerk and which map is herein incorporated by reference.
OPERATE: To ride in or on and control the operation of a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle.
OPERATOR: Every person who operates or is in actual physical control of a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle.
OWNER: A person, other than a lien holder, having the property in or title to a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle, or entitled to the use or possession thereof.
PERSON: Includes an individual, partnership, corporation, the state and its agencies and subdivisions, and any body of persons, whether incorporated or not.
RIGHT OF WAY: The entire strip of land traversed by a public highway or public street in which the public owns the fee or an easement for roadway purposes. Right of way includes the roadway and the shoulder, the inside bank, the ditch and the outside bank thereof.
ROADWAY: That portion of a public street or public highway, improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel.
SNOWMOBILE: A self-propelled vehicle designed for travel on snow or ice, steered by skis or runners. (1974 Code § 1335.03; amd. 2008 Code)