Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 12 - FISH, WILDLIFE, AND PARKS
Chapter 12.8 - PARKS DIVISION
Subchapter 12.8.8 - State Parks Public Use Regulations
Rule 12.8.810 - WEAPONS

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 12.8.810

Current through Register Vol. 24, December 22, 2023

(1) Discharge of any weapon as defined in 45-2-101, MCA, including, but not limited to, firearms, explosives, air or gas weapons, paintball guns, arrows from a bow, spears, or spear guns on or over either land or water is prohibited in state parks, except where a designated area is otherwise provided. Areas may be opened to shooting when the regional park manager determines there is not undue hazard to human life or property.

(2) The possession, display, carrying, discharge, or use of a firearm in a state park must be in compliance with Title 45, chapter 8, part 3, MCA.

(3) In addition to any other penalty provided, individuals violating this rule may be expelled immediately from the state park, as provided in [NEW RULE XXIV].

NEW, 2016 MAY p. 825, Eff. 5/7/2016

AUTH: 23-1-106, 23-1-111, MCA; IMP: 23-1-106, 23-1-111, MCA

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