{"data":{"id":"us-mt/23-2-905","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"23-2-905","heading":"Pollution of and burning harmful substances in cave unlawful.","body":"(1) A person may not purposely or knowingly store, dump, litter, dispose of, or otherwise place in a cave any refuse, garbage, dead animal, sewage, or toxic substance harmful to cave life or human life.\n(2) A person may not burn in a cave any substance that produces smoke or gas that is or may be harmful to cave life. The use of a carbide lamp that produces acetylene gas is permitted.","path":["TITLE 23. PARKS, RECREATION, SPORTS, AND GAMBLING","CHAPTER 2. RECREATION","Part 9. Cave Conservation Act"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0230/chapter_0020/part_0090/section_0050/0230-0020-0090-0050.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:51Z","sha256":"286404db17255d370eb615fe8dc4e27573827a49655a3a2202bcd0048a711d13","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/23-2-904","next":"us-mt/23-2-906"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}