Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 12 - FISH, WILDLIFE, AND PARKS
Chapter 12.11 - RECREATIONAL WATER USE
Subchapter 12.11.3 - Boating Regulations
Rule 12.11.305 - VENTILATION SYSTEMS

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 12.11.305

Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024

(1) Every motorboat or vessel on the waters of this state shall meet the following ventilation system requirements:

(a) at least two ventilation ducts fitted with cowls or their equivalent for the purpose of properly and efficiently ventilating the bilges of every engine and fuel tank compartment of boats decked-over using gasoline as fuel and other fuels having a flashpoint of 110 E F or less;

(b) at least one exhaust duct installed so as to extend to the lower portion of the bilge, and at least one intake duct installed so as to extend to a point at least midway to the bilge or at least below the level of the carburetor air intake.

23-2-521, 87-1-301, 87-1-303, MCA; IMP, 23-2-521, MCA;

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