84.794 OFF-HIGHWAY MOTORCYCLE ACCOUNT; RECEIPTS AND ALLOCATIONS. Subdivision 1. Registration revenue. Fees from the registration of off-highway motorcycles and the unrefunded gasoline tax attributable to off-highway motorcycle use under section 296A.18 must be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the off-highway motorcycle account in the natural resources fund. Subd. 2. Purposes. (a) Subject to appropriation by the legislature, money in the off-highway motorcycle account may only be spent for: (1) administration, enforcement, and implementation of sections 84.787 to 84.795; (2) acquisition, maintenance, and development of off-highway motorcycle trails and use areas; (3) grants-in-aid to counties and municipalities to construct and maintain off-highway motorcycle trails and use areas; and (4) grants for enforcement and public education to local law enforcement agencies. (b) The distribution of funds made available for grants-in-aid must be guided by the statewide comprehensive outdoor recreation plan. History: 1993 c 311 art 1 s 8; 1994 c 587 art 12 s 1; 1998 c 299 s 30; 2009 c 176 art 1 s 50; 1Sp2019 c 4 art 3 s 17
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