60-6-201 Definitions

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MT Code › Title 60 › Chapter 6 › Part 2 › Section 60-6-201

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60-6-201 . Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:

(1) "Camping" means the use of outdoor property for the purpose of habitation, including sleeping, sitting, or lying.

(2) "Campsite" means an area being used for camping that may contain but is not limited to tents, huts, temporary shelters, tarps, cots, sleeping bags, mattresses, hammocks, cooking equipment, or any other personal property.

(3) "Overnight camping" means camping or maintaining any form of campsite between dusk and dawn.

(4) "State highway right-of-way" means the entire width of land acquired, dedicated, or reserved for public road purposes, including but not limited to a roadway, shoulder, median, ditch, embankment, retaining wall, culvert, sluice, bridge, tunnel, or an adjacent public space maintained by the department.

(5) "Storage" means the act of leaving personal property unattended for any period of time.

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