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ORDINANCE FOR
OFF ROAD MOTOR VEHICLES
OFF ROAD MOTORIZED VEHICLES
(A) PURPOSE AND DEFINITION:
The purpose of this Ordinance is to prevent the unauthorized
use of private or public property by motor vehicles when such use
is likely to interfere with the peaceful enjoyment of life or
property in the residential or commercial areas of the County.
For the purposes of this Ordinance residential or commercial
areas are those areas located within one quarter mile of a
permanent residence or business establishment and outside of the
limits of incorporated cities or towns .
(B ) UNAUTHORIZED OFF ROAD MOTOR VEHICLE USE:
It is a class three misdemeanor for a person to operate any
motor vehicle or other form of transportation propelled by an
internal combustion engine upon public or private property which
is located in a residential or commercial area not held open to
the public for vehicle use, without possessing written permission
from the owner of the property or the person or entity legally
entitled to possession thereof, or their authorized agent .
(C) PENALTY:
Any violation of paragraph (B) of this Ordinance constitutes
a criminal violation, a class 3 misdemeanor, and shall be
punished in accordance with Arizona Revised Statues 13-707(A) (3 ) ,
13-802 (C) and 13-804. A person found guilty of a violation of
paragraph (B) of this Ordinance shall be punished as follows:
( 1 ) A fine up to five hundred dollars ($500.00, and/or
(2) A term of imprisonment not to exceed thirty (30) days
(D) EXCEPTIONS :
The provisions of this Ordinance shall not apply to the
operation of any form of transportation normally used for the
protection of life or property or to the operations of any
governmental agency.
AMENDMENT PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED January 18, 1988 by the
Mohave County Board of Supervisors
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MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD
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