Montana Code Annotated
Part 6. Snowmobiles
23-2-614. Exemptions

23-2-614. Exemptions. (1) (a) The provisions of this part with respect to registration, registration decals, certificates of title, certificates of ownership, and snowmobile trail passes do not apply to snowmobiles owned or used by the United States or another state or any agency or political subdivision of the United States or another state.
(b) Snowmobiles owned by the state of Montana or any agency or political subdivision of this state are exempt only from the payment of fees and must otherwise comply with all the requirements of this part.
(2) The provisions of this part with respect to registration, registration decals, certificates of title, certificates of ownership, and snowmobile trail passes do not apply to unregistered snowmobiles owned by nonresidents of Montana who either:
(a) display visual proof that a nonresident temporary-use snowmobile permit has been purchased; or
(b) use the snowmobile only in races and for not more than 30 days in the state. "Race" means an organized competition on a predetermined course that is run according to accepted rules.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 434, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 421, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 53-1016(1), (3); amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 363, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 477, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 591, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 592, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 130, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 30, Ch. 44, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 329, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 123, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 416, L. 2015.

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Montana Code Annotated

Title 23. Parks, Recreation, Sports, and Gambling

Chapter 2. Recreation

Part 6. Snowmobiles

23-2-601. Definition of terms

23-2-602. Report of stolen and recovered snowmobiles

23-2-603. through 23-2-610 reserved

23-2-611. Certificate of title

23-2-612. Repealed

23-2-613. Repealed

23-2-614. Exemptions

23-2-615. Repealed

23-2-615.1. Renumbered 23-2-626

23-2-616. Registration and registration decal -- application and issuance -- use of certain fees

23-2-617. Duplicate decal

23-2-618. Repealed

23-2-619. Repealed

23-2-620. Repealed

23-2-621. Registration of a snowmobile owned and operated solely as a collector's item

23-2-622. Registration of racing snowmobile not required

23-2-623. through 23-2-625 reserved

23-2-626. Repealed

23-2-627. through 23-2-630 reserved

23-2-631. Operation on public roads, streets, and highways

23-2-632. Unlawful operation of snowmobiles

23-2-633. Other unlawful operation

23-2-634. Regulation of snowmobile noise

23-2-635. Accidents involving snowmobiles

23-2-636. Winter trail pass -- fees -- penalties

23-2-637. through 23-2-640 reserved

23-2-641. Enforcement

23-2-642. Penalties

23-2-643. Regulation by local government precluded

23-2-644. Deposit of funds from fines and forfeitures

23-2-645. through 23-2-650 reserved

23-2-651. Purpose

23-2-652. Repealed

23-2-653. Snowmobile area operators -- duties

23-2-654. Snowmobiler's assumption of responsibility -- duties

23-2-655. Maintenance of rental snowmobiles

23-2-656. Repealed

23-2-657. Environmental review compliance -- exemption