Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 12 - FISH, WILDLIFE, AND PARKS
Chapter 12.8 - PARKS DIVISION
Subchapter 12.8.7 - Primitive Fishing Access Sites
Rule 12.8.709 - DEVELOPMENTS AND IMPROVEMENTS ALLOWED AT FISHING ACCESS SITES
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 12.8.709
Current through Register Vol. 24, December 22, 2023
(1) The following management and development limitations will be applied to primitive fishing access sites. All new or future developments or improvements for primitive fishing access sites are limited as provided in this rule:
(a) no
perimeter fencing unless necessary for the security of the site or to prevent
conflicts off the site;
(b) access
roads will be maintained in a condition which will prevent the degradation of
the site and provide appropriate vehicular passage;
(c) no paved roads or paved parking
areas;
(d) sign designating site
and directional sign from the nearest public road and secondary
highway;
(e) no latrine unless
necessary for health and sanitation reasons as determined by the regional
fishing access site manager or the local county sanitarian. Replacement
latrines shall be allowed at all sites where latrines presently
exist;
(f) no potable water will be
developed or provided;
(g) boat
ramp development must be limited to a single lane ramp only;
(h) no developed camping or picnic
areas;
(i) barriers may be
installed or placed to prevent unauthorized off-road travel at the
site;
(j) standard regulation,
public safety, and interpretive signs may be placed at the site.
NEW, 1999 MAR p. 91, Eff. 1/15/99; AMD, 2013 MAR p. 2242, Eff. 11/28/13
23-1-102, MCA; IMP, 23-1-102, MCA;
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