§ 1135.
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§ 1135. Trespass by motor vehicle
(a)A person commits the offense of trespass by motor vehicle if the person, knowing that he or she is not privileged to do so:
(1)operates a motor vehicle and obstructs a private driveway, barway, or gateway; or
(2)operates a motor vehicle and travels over a private road that is so marked or travels over other private lands; or
(3)operates a motor vehicle on any land that is owned or held by the State:
(A)that is not a place or trail specifically designated and marked by the Secretary of Natural Resources for use by motor vehicles; or
(B)contrary to any rule governing the use of the place or trail.
(b)A person who violates this section shall be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $100.00 for each offense or, if the violation results in damage to property, the person shall be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $175.00 for each offense.
(c)As used in this section, “motor vehicle” does not include an all-terrain vehicle or snowmobile.
(d)This section shall not apply to any highway open to the public. (Added 1989, No. 247 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 186.)