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by 257.625g
Sat Jul 26, 2008 3:34 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: ORV's Ordinance
Replies: 11
Views: 14304

Just a Quick Reminder

Just wanted to post a quick reminder: The new house bill 4323, does not allow ORV operation on the roadways...It allows the townships and counties to pass ordinances, allowing the use of ORV's on the roadways. Until the county or townships enact an ordinance allowing the use, it is still illegal und...
by 257.625g
Wed Jun 04, 2008 6:34 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: ORV's Ordinance
Replies: 40
Views: 39670

It is my belief that ORVs on the roadway would be a bad idea. As much as it is true that some accidents are avoidable, accidents are still going to happen, thats why they are called accidents. And getting into an accident on an ORV is alot different that getting into an accident in a normal car. The...
by 257.625g
Wed Aug 22, 2007 10:41 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: atv's on the island?
Replies: 3
Views: 7708

ATV's in Charlevoix County

Mark, There are both state and local laws that now prohibit the use of any off road vehicle on public road ways (including 2-tracks) unless fitted with some required equipment...ie. seat belts if its not a bike style vehicle, horn, headlights, brake lights, turn signals, registration and in some cas...