Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 68A-11.005 - Use of Tracked Vehicles in the South Region
In the Everglades, Rotenberger, and Holey Land Wildlife Management Areas, no person shall operate any tracked vehicle that does not meet the following specifications:
(1)
The maximum structure capable of bearing the weight of a person shall be no
more than eight feet wide including any swing-out seat, outrigger or other
protrusions.
(2) The highest point
of the structure of the tracked vehicle may not exceed twelve (12) feet from
the ground, excluding antennas and tops used for the purpose of
shade.
(3) The tracked vehicles
shall be gasoline-powered or diesel-powered and powered by no more than one
engine equipped with up to eight cylinders; the engine must be muffled with an
automotive-style sound-suppression device and shall not be modified in any way
to increase horsepower.
(4) Track
width - The minimum track width shall be 16 inches.
(5) The tracked vehicles must have been
inspected by a Commission employee for compliance with this section and issued
a registration decal; the tracked vehicle must be operable at time of
inspection.
(6) The valid tracked
vehicle registration decal shall be displayed on the left front of the tracked
vehicle in a prominent and visible location.
(7) A tracked vehicle shall be re-inspected
every five years.
(8) No person
shall remove and/or transfer any tracked vehicle registration decal to any
other vehicle or alter the original appearance, or mutilate, deface or change
the color or number of any tracked vehicle registration decal.
(9) Upon the purchase, sale, trade, transfer
or other disposition of a tracked vehicle, subject to the provisions of this
section, the previous and current owners shall transfer the tracked vehicle
registration within 30 days through the Commission South Regional Office,
Division of Law Enforcement.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9. Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const., 375.313 FS.
New 6-21-82, Amended 7-1-85, Formerly 39-11.05, Amended 6-8-87, Formerly 39-11.005, Amended 1-1-03, 7-1-07.
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