27-1-742. Definitions. As used in 27-1-741 through 27-1-745, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Amusement ride" or "ride" means a movable, portable, or nonpermanent structure that features or employs a mechanical, aquatic, or other device or attraction that carries passengers over a fixed or restricted route or that operates in a fixed or restricted area, primarily for the passengers' amusement. This definition applies to amusement rides that are set up and operate in any location in Montana for not more than 30 days.
(2) "Operator" means a person, business, or other entity that owns, leases, manages, or operates amusement rides.
(3) "Passenger" means a person:
(a) waiting in the immediate vicinity of an amusement ride to board the ride;
(b) entering or boarding an amusement ride;
(c) using an amusement ride;
(d) getting off or exiting from an amusement ride; or
(e) leaving the immediate vicinity of an amusement ride after getting off or exiting the ride.