Section 411-6-004 - SNOWMOBILE CONTEST PERMITS004.01 The sponsoring group must make application to the Department at least six months in advance of any proposed snowmobile contest to be held within the highway right of way. 004.01A The application shall contain the exact location at which the contest is to be held, including point of beginning and point of termination, the route for detouring traffic, the names of all contestants, and a signing plan that will comply with the requirements of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices as adopted pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat., Section 60 -6,118.004.01B The sponsoring group shall obtain the necessary written agreements with the County, City or Village to use the county road or street as a detour for highway traffic. The agreement shall contain a provision that the sponsoring group is responsible to the County, City or Village for any damage to the county road or streets and any damage to abutting land or landowner caused by the traveling public using the detour. Copies of this agreement shall be submitted with the application.004.02 The Department will determine if it is in the best interest of the general public to permit the contest on the roadway of such segment of the State Highway System and if the proposal will create undue hardship on the traveling public by requiring the use of a detour. Those requests that are approved will have a permit issued subject to the following conditions:004.02A The sponsoring group shall be responsible for all costs associated with detouring the traffic from the highway right of way, damages to the highway, and hold the Department harmless from any claims that may result from the use of the highway for the snowmobile contest.004.02B The sponsoring group shall provide a $10,000 cash performance guarantee to the Department to cover any damages to the highway or expenses incurred by the Department due to the contest. The performance guarantee will be returned when the contest is over and the highway returned to its original condition. The group shall also provide a liability policy to the Department in the amount of one million dollars extended coverage with the Department named as additional insured.004.02C All snowmobile operators shall comply with licensing and insurance requirements for motor vehicles as provided in the state statutes.411 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 6, § 004