Montana § 37-47-403 Duties Of Participants

Montana Statutes

§ 37-47-403 — Duties Of Participants

Montana § 37-47-403

Title 37PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 47OUTFITTERS AND GUIDES

Part 4Relative Duties of Outfitters, Guides, and Participants

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 37-47-403 (2026).

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37-47-403 . Duties of participants.

(1)A participant shall:

(a)act as would a reasonably prudent person when engaging in the activities offered by a licensed outfitter or guide or by an unlicensed outfitter's assistant in this state;

(b)receive permission from the outfitter or guide prior to embarking on any self-initiated activity and inform the outfitter or guide of the participant's plans and intentions upon receiving permission to engage in the self-initiated activity.

(2)A participant may not:

(a)interfere with the running or operation of an outfitter's, guide's, or outfitter's assistant's activities when those activities conform to the standards of care set forth in 37-47-402 or 37-47-405 ;

(b)use the outfitter's, guide's, or outfitter's assistant's equipment, facilities, or se

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37-47-403 . Duties of participants. (1) A participant shall:
(a) act as would a reasonably prudent person when engaging in the activities offered by a licensed outfitter or guide or by an unlicensed outfitter's assistant in this state;
(b) receive permission from the outfitter or guide prior to embarking on any self-initiated activity and inform the outfitter or guide of the participant's plans and intentions upon receiving permission to engage in the self-initiated activity.
(2) A participant may not:
(a) interfere with the running or operation of an outfitter's, guide's, or outfitter's assistant's activities when those activities conform to the standards of care set forth in 37-47-402 or 37-47-405 ;
(b) use the outfitter's, guide's, or outfitter's assistant's equipment, facilities, or services unless the participant has requested and received permission from the outfitter, guide, or outfitter's assistant;
(c) knowingly, purposely, or negligently engage in any type of conduct that contributes to or causes injury to the participant or any other person.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 4, Ch. 170, L. 1981; Sec. 87-4-163 , MCA 1985; redes. 37-47-403 by Sec. 11, Ch. 528, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 328, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 241, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 341, L. 2013.