Section § 38305

Explanation

This law states that when driving an off-highway motor vehicle, you must not go faster than what is safe or sensible. You should always drive at a speed that does not put others or property at risk.

No person shall drive an off-highway motor vehicle at a speed greater than is reasonable or prudent and in no event at a speed which endangers the safety of other persons or property.

Section § 38310

Explanation

This law sets a default speed limit of 15 miles per hour when driving within 50 feet of campgrounds, campsites, or areas with lots of people or animals. This speed limit can only be changed if authorized by law, and changes must be clearly indicated with signs.

The prima facie speed limit within 50 feet of any campground, campsite, or concentration of people or animals shall be 15 miles per hour unless changed as authorized by this code and, if so changed, only when signs have been erected giving notice thereof.