It is unlawful for any person to operate any motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, mini-bike, trail bike, motor scooter, jeep, dune buggy, or other motor vehicle on real property owned or occupied by another within five hundred feet of an occupied residential area without the written consent of all the owners and occupants in such operator's possession, unless the owners of the property have posted the property permitting such use; provided, however, that this prohibition does not include the operation of a vehicle or cycle having a valid California vehicle registration by any person possessing a valid California operator's license, upon a public street or highway; provided further, that this prohibition shall not apply to a public officer or employee acting within the course and scope of his employment; provided further, that the provisions of this section shall not apply to the operation of such vehicles on driveways, parking lots, race courses, or other places where the public is invited to operate such vehicles, so long as such vehicle is operated in the reasonable and ordinary manner customary for such use.
(Prior code § 3450)