Montana Code Annotated
Part 6. Snowmobiles
23-2-633. Other unlawful operation

23-2-633. Other unlawful operation. A person while operating a snowmobile may not:
(1) use the snowmobile for the purpose of driving, rallying, or harassing game animals, game birds, or fur-bearing animals of the state or livestock, including ostriches, rheas, and emus. An owner of livestock is not prohibited from managing or driving the owner's livestock by the use of snowmobiles and may direct other persons to manage or drive the owner's livestock by use of snowmobiles. The department of fish, wildlife, and parks, including its duly authorized employees, is not prohibited from managing or driving game animals, game birds, or fur-bearing animals by the use of snowmobiles.
(2) discharge a firearm from or upon a snowmobile;
(3) operate the snowmobile without a lighted headlight and taillight between the hours of dusk and dawn.
History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 434, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 124, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 91, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 161, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 417, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 421, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 53-1020(1); amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 218, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 206, L. 1995.

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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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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