# Mont. Code Ann. § 60-6-202: 60-6-202 Overnight camping and storage of personal property on state highway right-of-way prohibited

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T60_C6_P2_S60-6-202

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 60-6-202
- **Heading:** 60-6-202 Overnight camping and storage of personal property on state highway right-of-way prohibited
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 60 / Chapter 6 / Part 2 / Section 60-6-202

## Text

60-6-202 . Overnight camping and storage of personal property on state highway right-of-way prohibited. (1) Overnight camping and the storage of personal property are prohibited on a state highway right-of-way.

(2) The prohibition provided in subsection (1) does not apply to:

(a) emergency situations in which camping is necessary for safety and temporary shelter, as determined by law enforcement or the department;

(b) an authorized work crew, contractor, or other personnel performing duties on behalf of the department or other government agencies; and

(c) a designated rest area, parking area, or pullout specifically authorized for temporary parking and rest in compliance with department rule, not to exceed 24 hours.

## Nearby sections

- [Mont. Code Ann. § 60-6-201 60-6-201 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T60_C6_P2_S60-6-201.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 60-6-202 60-6-202 Overnight camping and storage of personal property on state highway right-of-way prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T60_C6_P2_S60-6-202.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 60-6-203 60-6-203 Enforcement and penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T60_C6_P2_S60-6-203.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 60-6-204 60-6-204 Rulemaking authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T60_C6_P2_S60-6-204.md)

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