1 Operation of All OHRVs. Amend RSA 215-A:6, III(b)(2) to read as follows:

(2) 20 miles per hour on class I through VI IV highways and class VI highways when the OHRV is being operated within the rights-of-way adjacent to such highways; class IV, V, and class VI highways approved for OHRV operation; and bridges open for OHRV operation.

2 Operation of All OHRVs. Amend RSA 215-A:6, IX to read as follows:

IX. Pursuant to RSA 215-A:15, city or town councils and boards of selectmen may authorize the use of sidewalks and class IV, class V or class VI highways and bridges, or portions thereof, for use by OHRVs. The operation of OHRVs may also be allowed on sidewalks adjacent to class I, II, III, or III-a highways pursuant to RSA 236:56, II(e). Operators of OHRVs using said roads, or portions thereof, shall keep to the extreme right and shall yield to all conventional motor vehicle traffic. The bureau, or its designee, shall so post such highways where authorized. Following a duly noticed public hearing, except in the case of an emergency closure, such city or town authorities may change the allowable usage of a class IV, class V, or class VI highway by OHRVs by giving notification to the supervisor of the bureau and removing any signs that no longer apply.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

1 Operation of All OHRVs. Amend RSA 215-A:6, III(b)(2) to read as follows:

(2) 20 miles per hour on class I through IV highways and class VI highways when the OHRV is being operated within the rights-of-way adjacent to such highways; class IV and class VI highways approved for OHRV operation; and bridges open for OHRV operation.

2 Operation of All OHRVs. Amend RSA 215-A:6, IX to read as follows:

IX. Pursuant to RSA 215-A:15, city or town councils and boards of selectmen may authorize the use of sidewalks and class IV or class VI highways and bridges, or portions thereof, for use by OHRVs. The operation of OHRVs may also be allowed on sidewalks adjacent to class I, II, III, or III-a highways pursuant to RSA 236:56, II(e). Operators of OHRVs using said roads, or portions thereof, shall keep to the extreme right and shall yield to all conventional motor vehicle traffic. The bureau, or its designee, shall so post such highways where authorized. Following a duly noticed public hearing, except in the case of an emergency closure, such city or town authorities may change the allowable usage of a class IV or class VI highway by OHRVs by giving notification to the supervisor of the bureau and removing any signs that no longer apply.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.