Unlicensed Drivers & Vehicles Regulations
UNLICENSED DRIVERS
Unlicensed drivers may drive unlicensed vehicles on LIA streets under the following conditions:
A. Operators must be 12 years of age or older and must be a member’s immediate family or guest. This is a Level B violation.
B. Operators must obey all driving rules, such as keeping to the right side of the road, not kicking up gravel, staying off lawns or empty lots, and obeying the 25mph maximum speed limit. Operators must recognize that all pedestrians have the right of way. This is a Level B violation.
C. Riders must wear safety helmets. Golf carts are exempt from the helmet requirement. This is a Level A violation.
D. Unlicensed vehicles must conform to the LIA unlicensed vehicle rules.
E. Immediate family members under the age of 12 may drive unlicensed vehicles on LIA trails only when in immediate control of a parent, grandparent, or guardian who is a member of Lake Iroquois. Immediate control is defined as being within normal speaking distance. This is a Level A violation.
UNLICENSED VEHICLES
Association members, immediate family, and guests may operate All-Terrain Vehicles, Golf Carts, Go Carts, unlicensed motorcycles, and other such vehicles on LIA streets and roadways under the following conditions:
A. A current certificate of liability insurance and a signed letter of understanding from the owner must be on file. The unlicensed vehicle must be registered with LIA and owned by a member in good standing. This is a Level A violation.
B. Vehicles may only be operated on LIA streets or designated areas. This is a Level A violation.
C. Vehicles must display the current LIA-issued safety flag visible above the rider, occupants, and the roofline of the unlicensed vehicle. This is a Level A violation.
D. Vehicles must display their lot number on a three-inch reflective, rear-facing decal. This is a Level A violation.
E. Vehicles must obey all driving rules, such as staying on the right side of the road, not kicking up gravel, staying off lawns or empty lots, and obeying the 25 MPH maximum speed limit. Operators must also recognize that all pedestrians have the right of way. This is a Level B violation.
F. Vehicles will transport only the number of people for which it is designed. This is a Level B violation.
G. Vehicles may only be operated by drivers who meet the manufacturer’s minimum recommended age. This is a Level B violation.
H. Vehicles operating between sunset and sunrise must have white headlights visible 500 feet to the front and red tail lights visible from 100 feet to the rear. This is a Level A violation.
I. Guests may operate unlicensed vehicles only when members are present. This is a Level A violation.
J. Unlicensed vehicles on the trails are restricted to daylight hours only and must yield the right of way to pedestrians and bicycles. This is a Level C violation.