The Law Enforcement Division has a specific role in meeting the mandate of the Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks to protect, perpetuate, enhance, and regulate the wise use of the state’s natural and cultural resources for the benefit of the people of Montana. The division enforces laws of Montana and rules of the department with reference to protection, preservation, and propagation of game and non-game wildlife, laws and rules associated with recreational use and protection of state lands, and laws and rules associated with the licensing and operation of boats, snowmobiles, and off-highway vehicles. Additionally, the division performs various administrative functions in safety and education programs related to the department’s missions. The Enforcement Division maintains