321I.26 - SAFETY CERTIFICATE -- FEE.

        321I.26  SAFETY CERTIFICATE -- FEE.         1.  A person twelve years of age or older but less than eighteen      years of age shall not operate an all-terrain vehicle on public land      or ice or land purchased with all-terrain vehicle registration funds      in this state without obtaining a valid safety certificate issued by      the department and having the certificate in the person's possession.         2.  Upon application and payment of a fee of five dollars, a      qualified applicant shall be issued a safety certificate which is      valid until the certificate is suspended or revoked by the director      for a violation of a provision of this chapter or a rule adopted      pursuant to this chapter.  The application shall be made on forms      issued by the commission and shall contain information as the      commission may reasonably require.         3.  Any person who is required to have a safety certificate under      this chapter and who has completed a course of instruction      established under section 321I.2, subsection 1, paragraph "i",      including the successful passage of an examination which includes      either a written test relating to such course of instruction or the      demonstration of adequate riding skills, shall be considered      qualified to receive a safety certificate.         4.  The permit fees collected under this section shall be credited      to the special all-terrain vehicle fund and shall be used for safety      and educational programs.         5.  A valid all-terrain vehicle safety certificate or license      issued to a nonresident by a governmental authority of another state      shall be considered a valid certificate or license in this state if      the permit or license requirements of the governmental authority,      excluding fees, are substantially the same as the requirements of      this chapter as determined by the commission.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2004 Acts, ch 1132, §69; 2007 Acts, ch 141, §47; 2009 Acts, ch      144, §12         Referred to in § 321I.1, 321I.25, 805.8B(2Ag)         For applicable scheduled fine, see §805.8B, subsection 2A,      paragraph g