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Rule Title: HIGH ADVENTURE REQUIREMENTS: ARCHERY
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Department: PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Chapter: OUTDOOR BEHAVIORAL PROGRAM
Subchapter: High Adventure Requirements
 
Latest version of the adopted rule presented in Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM):

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37.98.1707    HIGH ADVENTURE REQUIREMENTS: ARCHERY

(1) All archery activities must be supervised by an experienced archery supervisor.

(2) The archery range must be free from hazards and well marked. There must be a clear path to the target which is not obstructed by such things as rocks, trees or branches. Traffic, trail or other program activities may not be placed in the direction of the flight of the arrows.

(3) Equipment must be maintained in safe condition. Bows and arrows must be inspected for fractures, splinters or cracks before each use. Damaged bows and arrows may not be utilized.

(4) Equipment must be stored under lock and key when not in use. Bows and arrows must be used only in the specified archery area.

(5) All archers shall use the same firing line. Arrows must be issued only at the firing line.

(6) Arrows must be nocked to bow string after shooters are on the firing line and after the signal to shoot has been given.

(7) Before arrows are released, shooters must have a definite target.

(8) Movement must be controlled by a supervising staff member. All persons shall stay behind the firing line until the signal to retrieve arrows is given. All arrows must be retrieved at the same time.

(9) If the program has field archery, a procedure must be established and posted to provide for the safety of the archers, including issuance of arrows at the check-in point of the archery trail, the check in of an archer at the beginning of the archery trail and the check out when archer has completed the trail.

History: Sec. 50-5-220, MCA; IMP, Sec. 50-5-220, MCA; NEW, 2004 MAR p. 1960, Eff. 8/6/04.


 

 
MAR Notices Effective From Effective To History Notes
8/6/2004 Current History: Sec. 50-5-220, MCA; IMP, Sec. 50-5-220, MCA; NEW, 2004 MAR p. 1960, Eff. 8/6/04.
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