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<br /> (2) No snowmobile manufactured on or afttr June 30, <br /> 1970, and before February 1, 1172, for sale in Minnesota, <br /> except snowmobiles designed for competition purposes only, <br /> shall be scld, or offered for sale, unless it is equipped with ~~~~Cr~~~~ <br /> a muffler that limits engine noise to not more than 86 deci- <br /> bels on the A scale at 50 feet. <br /> (3) No snowmobile manufactured on or after February 1978 <br /> 1, 1972, for sale in Minnesota, except snowmobiles designed <br /> for competition purposes only, shall be sold, or ofTercd for ~Np~~OB"~ ~~~~,V <br /> sale, unless it is equipped with a muffler that limits engine + <br /> noise to not more than 82 decibels an the A scale at 50 feet. RULES AND REGULATF~NS <br /> (4) (aa) No snowmobile manufactured on or after April <br /> 1, 1975, for sale in Minnesota, except a snowmobile designed ~ <br /> for competition purposes only, shali be sold, or offered for <br /> sale, unless it is so eqvipped that overall noise emission does <br /> not exceed 78 decibels on the A scale at 50 feet. <br /> (bb) No snowmobile manufacCured on or after 3uly 1, ` <br /> 1979, for sale in Minnesota, except a snowmobile designed <br /> for competition purposes only, shall be sold or offered for <br /> sale, unless it is so equipped that overall noise emission does <br /> not exceed 73 decibels on the A scale at SO feet <br /> (cc) At a time when the state of the art of noise control <br /> technology permits, and after promulgation of a regulation ~ <br /> in the manner prescribed by law, the standard for snowmobile <br /> noise shall not exceed 60 decibels on the A scale et 50 feet. <br /> (5) Noise levels established herein shall he determined <br /> according to SAE Recommended Praetice 1192 entitled A-,z2i(j, , <br /> "Exterior Sound Levels for Snowmobiles." <br /> (6) No snowmobile or snowmobile mutfler shall be sold ' <br /> or offered for sale in Minnesota unless its maker shall have ~ <br /> previously furnished the Commissioner with a certificate of <br /> compliance certifying that all such snowmobiles or mufflers <br /> made by that maker meet or exceed the applicahle noise <br /> level restrictions established by these rules. Snowmobiles or <br /> snowmobile mufflers intended. for competition purposes only <br /> shall be exempt from this rule provided a separate placard NOTE: All Persons Requiring d LiCenstt Who Hunt <br /> identifying that sueh snowmobile is not so equipped is con- or Fish witktin ihe Boundaries Of tlte Leeth Ltlke <br /> spicuously and permanently affixed chereto. Indian Reservation Must Have on their Person an <br /> (7) Except for organized events as suihorized by Minn: _ <br /> Stat. 84.871, no snowmobile shall be modified by any per• Appropric7te Unrestri[tec~ ~iunt'tt1g or Fis~ling Li- <br /> son in any manner that shall amplify or otherwise increase cettse; or an Appropriate Resfr'rcted Hunting pr <br /> total engine noise above that emitted by the snowmobile as ~ Fishing License With a Leech Lake Reservation <br /> originally equipped, regardless of date of manufacture. Stamp Attaehed. <br /> NR 58 - PENALTIES <br /> Any person who shall rioiate any of the provisions of <br /> these regulations shall be guilfq of a miademeanor and be Deparfment o# Natural Resources <br /> punished by a fine of not more than $3C10, or by imprison- 1ic~nae Center <br /> ment #or not more than 90 days, or both. <br /> NR 59 - REPEAL QZ$ NO, Robert Street <br /> Conservation Regulatians 51-59 relatin,g to snowmobiles $t, Paul, Minnesotp 55101 <br /> are hereby repealed. <br /> I~s <br /> ~ _f3 20 <br />