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Vehicles in WMAs

A WMA may be closed to all motorized vehicles if it is necessary to do so to protect wildlife, vegetation, and/or property. If motorized vehicles are allowed in a WMA, these regulations apply.

  • All motorized vehicles must be equipped with:
    • A muffler to suppress noise and...
    • A spark arrestor to prevent fires.
  • Motorized vehicles may not be operated: 
    • On any road that is posted as closed or...
    • Off the roads into woods or fields or...
    • On utility right-of-ways. 
  • Off-road vehicles (ORVs) may be operated:
    • Only on designated trails or on roads open to other motorized vehicles unless otherwise prohibited by state or federal statute
    • During daylight hours and when participating in an authorized activity
     
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