Subd. 1. No person under 12 years of age operating the vehicles regulated herein shall make a direct crossing of any street, highway, or public right-of-way; or operate a vehicle regulated herein on a public street, highway, or road right-of-way; or operate a vehicle regulated herein on public lands or waters, except that a person at least ten years of age but under 12 years of age may operate an all-terrain vehicle with an engine capacity up to 90cc on public lands or waters if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Subd. 2. Additional restrictions for recreational vehicles and golf carts. A recreational vehicle or golf cart may make a direct crossing of a public road right-of-way provided:
A. The crossing is made at an angle of approximately 90 degrees to the direction of the road and at a place where no obstruction prevents a quick and safe crossing.
B. The vehicle is brought to a complete stop before crossing the shoulder or main traveled way of the road.
C. The driver yields the right-of-way to all oncoming traffic that constitutes an immediate hazard.
D. In crossing a divided road, the crossing is made only at an intersection of the road with another public road.
(Ord. 42, Fourth Series, passed 9-16-2014) Penalty, see § 8.99