Montana § 61-2-202 Legislative Findings On Equipment Safety

Montana Statutes

§ 61-2-202 — Legislative Findings On Equipment Safety

Montana § 61-2-202

Title 61MOTOR VEHICLES

Ch. 2HIGHWAY SAFETY

Part 2Vehicle Equipment Safety

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Mont. Code Ann. § 61-2-202 (2026).

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61-2-202 . Legislative findings on equipment safety. The legislature finds that:

(1)the public safety necessitates the continuous development, modernization, and implementation of standards and requirements of law relating to vehicle equipment, in accordance with expert knowledge and opinion;

(2)the public safety further requires that such standards and requirements be uniform from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, except to the extent that specific and compelling evidence supports variation;

(3)the department, acting upon recommendations of the vehicle equipment safety commission and pursuant to the Vehicle Equipment Safety Compact, provides a just, equitable, and orderly means of promoting the public safety in the manner and within the scope contemplated by this part.

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61-2-202 . Legislative findings on equipment safety. The legislature finds that:
(1) the public safety necessitates the continuous development, modernization, and implementation of standards and requirements of law relating to vehicle equipment, in accordance with expert knowledge and opinion;
(2) the public safety further requires that such standards and requirements be uniform from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, except to the extent that specific and compelling evidence supports variation;
(3) the department, acting upon recommendations of the vehicle equipment safety commission and pursuant to the Vehicle Equipment Safety Compact, provides a just, equitable, and orderly means of promoting the public safety in the manner and within the scope contemplated by this part.