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<br />Minnesota Statutes 2002, 84.88 <br /> <br />Minnesota Statutes 2002. Table of Chapters <br /> <br />Table of contents for Chapter 84 <br /> <br />84.88 Pen~ti.s. <br /> <br />Subdivision 1. Penalty. Any person who shall violate <br />any provision of sections 84.81 to 84.89 or any rule of the <br />cOmmlssioner of natural resources or of the commissioner of <br />public safety promulgated pursuant to law shall be guilty of a <br />misdemeanor. <br /> <br />Subd. 2. Owner's pena~ty. A person registered as <br />owner of a snowmobile may be fined not to exceed $300 if a <br />snowmobile bearing the person's registration number is operated <br />contrary to the provisions of sections 84.81 to 84.88, or <br />97B.091. The registered owner may not be so fined if (a) the <br />snowmobile was reported as stolen to the commdssioner or a law <br />enforcement agency at the time of the alleged unlawful act, or <br />if (b) the registered owner demonstrates that the snowmobile <br />either was stolen or was not in use at the time of the alleged <br />unlawful act, or if (c) the registered owner furnishes to law <br />enforcement officers upon request the identity of the person in <br />actual physical control of the snowmobile at the time of such <br />violation. The provisions of this subdivision do not apply to <br />any person who rents or leases a snowmobile if such person keeps <br />a record of the name and address of the person or persons <br />renting or leasing such snowmobile, the registration number <br />thereof, the departure date and time, and expected time of <br />return thereof. Such record shall be preserved for at least six <br />months and shall be prima facie evidence that the person named <br />therein was the operator thereof at the time it was operated <br />contrary to sections 84.81 to 84.88, or 97B.091. The provisions <br />of this subdivision do not prohibit or limit the prosecution of <br />a snowmobile operator for violating any of the sections referred <br />to in this subdivision. <br /> <br />HIST: 1967 c 876 s 10: 1969 c 1129 art 10 s 2: 1971 c 23 s 10: <br />1971 c 491 s 3: 1971 c 577 s 10: 1973 c 701 s 2: 1985 c 248 s <br />70: 1986 c 386 art 4 s 14: 1986 c 444 <br /> <br />Copyright 2002 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. <br /> <br />http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/84/8 8 .html <br /> <br />Page 1 ofl <br /> <br />2/3/2003 <br />