Minn. Stat. § 84.787

Current through 2023, c. 127

Section 84.787 - DEFINITIONS

Subdivision 1.Scope.

The definitions in this section apply to sections 84.787 to 84.795.

Subd. 2.Accompanied.

"Accompanied" means subject to continuous direction or control.

Subd. 3.City.

"City" means a statutory or home rule charter city.

Subd. 4.Commissioner.

"Commissioner" means the commissioner of natural resources.

Subd. 5.Dealer.

"Dealer" means a person engaged in the business of selling off-highway motorcycles at wholesale or retail.

Subd. 6.Manufacturer.

"Manufacturer" means a person engaged in the business of manufacturing off-highway motorcycles.

Subd. 7.Off-highway motorcycle.

(a) "Off-highway motorcycle" means a motorized, off-highway vehicle traveling on two wheels and having a seat or saddle designed to be straddled by the operator and handlebars for steering control, including a vehicle that is registered under chapter 168 for highway use if it is also used for off-highway operation on trails or unimproved terrain.

(b) Off-highway motorcycle does not include an electric-assisted bicycle as defined in section 169.011, subdivision 27.

Subd. 8.Owner.

"Owner" means a person, other than a person with a security interest, that has a property interest in or title to an off-highway motorcycle and is entitled to the use and possession of the motorcycle.

Subd. 9.Person.

"Person" has the meaning given it in section 336.1-201(b)(27).

Subd. 10.Public road right-of-way.

"Public road right-of-way" means the entire right-of-way of a town road or a county, county state-aid, or trunk highway, including the traveled portions, banks, ditches, shoulders, and medians.

Subd. 11.Register.

"Register" means the act of assigning a registration number to an off-highway motorcycle.

Minn. Stat. § 84.787

1993 c 311 art 1 s 1; 2004 c 162 art 3 s 2; 2009 c 176 art 1s 50

Amended by 2021SP1 Minn. Laws, ch. 5,s 4-3, eff. 8/1/2021.