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| 3.__Render assistance.__The operator of an ATV involved in an | accident shall render reasonable assistance to an injured person. |
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| | 4.__Penalties.__A person who violates this section commits a | Class E crime. |
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| | 5.__Aggravated punishment category.__Notwithstanding | subsection 4, a person who intentionally, knowingly or recklessly | fails to comply with this section when the accident resulted in | serious bodily injury, as defined in Title 17-A, section 2, | subsection 23, or death, commits a Class C crime. |
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| §13157-C.__ATV accident reports |
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| | 1.__Report requirements.__A person shall give notice of an ATV | accident within 72 hours to the commissioner on forms provided by | the commissioner if the person is: |
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| A.__The operator of an ATV involved in an accident that does | not result in injuries requiring the services of a physician | or in the death of a person but involves property damage | estimated to cost $1,000 or more; |
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| B.__A person acting for the operator of an ATV described in | paragraph A; or |
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| C.__The owner of an ATV described in paragraph A having | knowledge of the accident if the operator of the ATV is | unknown. |
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| | 2.__Penalties.__The following penalties apply to violations of | this section. |
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| A.__A person who violates this section commits a civil | violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more | than $500 may be adjudged. |
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| B.__A person who violates this section after having been adjudicated as | having committed 3 or more civil violations under this Part within the | previous 5-year period commits a Class E crime. |
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