Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Natural Resources › NR 1-99 - Fish, Game and Enforcement, Forestry and Recreation › Chapter NR 64 - All-Terrain Vehicles › Section NR 64.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
				"All-terrain vehicle area" means a designated area that contains all-terrain
				vehicle riding courses and support facilities.
(2) "All-terrain vehicle route" means a
				highway or sidewalk designated for use by all-terrain vehicle operators by the
				governmental agency having jurisdiction.
(3) "All-terrain vehicle trail" means a
				marked corridor on public property or on private lands subject to public
				easement or lease, designated for use by all-terrain vehicle operators by the
				governmental agency having jurisdiction, but excluding roadways of highways
				except those roadways which are not seasonally maintained for motor vehicle
				traffic.
(4) "Applicant" means the
				unit of government or agency applying for a grant under this chapter.
(5) "Approval" means the signing by the
				secretary or secretary's designee of a project agreement encumbering a
				specified amount of state aid funds for a specific purpose.
(6) "Department" means department of natural
				resources.
(7) "Enforcement" means
				the detection and prevention of civil violations.
(8) "Force account" means the performance of
				a development or maintenance project with the forces and resources of the
				sponsor, including personal services, equipment and materials.
(9) "Fringe benefits" means employers'
				contributions or expenses for social security, employee's life and health
				insurance plans, unemployment insurance coverage, workers compensation
				insurance, pension retirement plans, and employee benefits in the form of
				regular compensation during authorized absences from the job (i.e., annual,
				sick, court or military leave). These contributions and expenses must be
				equitably distributed to all employee labor activities.
(9m) "Hybrid Trail (Troute)" means an
				all-terrain vehicle trail and route combination that allows all-terrain
				vehicles and motor vehicles to utilize the same linear surface and the
				combination is used as a trail connector as defined in sub. (15).
(10) "Indirect costs" means those costs not
				directly assignable to a grant, program or project. Such costs are generally
				administrative in nature, are incurred for a common or joint purpose, or are
				not readily assignable to a project or program.
(11) "Project agreement" means a contract
				between the sponsor and department setting forth the obligations with regard to
				a portion or all of a specific project.
(12) "Project period" means the period of
				time specified in the project agreement during which all work shall be
				completed.
(12e) "Raceway facility"
				means an area, including a marked warmup and testing area, specifically
				designated by a sponsor for the purpose of conducting a sanctioned race or
				derby for which any required local permits have been obtained.
(12r) "Sanctioned race or derby" means a
				competitive all-terrain vehicle event sponsored by a local unit of government,
				chamber of commerce, an all-terrain vehicle club, promoter, or similar
				organization.
(13) "Secretary"
				means the secretary of the department of natural resources.
(14) "Sponsor" means local unit of
				government, state agency, or federal agency receiving assistance.
(15) "Trail Connector" means an all-terrain
				vehicle trail that connects one trail to another trail or services.