Montana § 23-2-651 Purpose

Montana Statutes

§ 23-2-651 — Purpose

Montana § 23-2-651

Title 23PARKS, RECREATION, SPORTS, AND GAMBLING

Ch. 2RECREATION

Part 6Snowmobiles

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Mont. Code Ann. § 23-2-651 (2026).

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23-2-651 . Purpose. The legislature finds that snowmobiling is a major recreational sport and a major industry in this state and recognizes that among the attractions of the sport are risks, inherent and otherwise. The state has a legitimate interest in:

(1)maintaining the economic viability of the snowmobiling industry by discouraging claims based on damages resulting from risks inherent in the sport;

(2)clarifying what the inherent risks of snowmobiling are; and

(3)establishing the duties of snowmobilers and snowmobile area operators.

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23-2-651 . Purpose. The legislature finds that snowmobiling is a major recreational sport and a major industry in this state and recognizes that among the attractions of the sport are risks, inherent and otherwise. The state has a legitimate interest in:
(1) maintaining the economic viability of the snowmobiling industry by discouraging claims based on damages resulting from risks inherent in the sport;
(2) clarifying what the inherent risks of snowmobiling are; and
(3) establishing the duties of snowmobilers and snowmobile area operators.