Monday, March 3, 2008

Fines for Snowmobile Violators Increase

Forest Service hikes fines
Aspen Daily News Staff Report

Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Fees have gone up, in some cases dramatically, for violations on Colorado’s national forest land.

The fine for using a motorized vehicle, such as a snowmobile or a dirt bike, in a designated wilderness area is now $500, up from $75. The fine for being off of a designated road is now $250, up from $75, and the fine for an unregistered snowmobile went up from $50 to $100. All fines also require a $25 processing fee.

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