(1) Appeal pursuant to this subchapter shall be filed within 30 days of receiving the notice of violation or of being expelled. Appeals shall be submitted to the director, in writing, along with the violation being appealed, and the basis for that appeal.

(2) Appeals to the director shall be addressed to: Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, 1420 East Sixth Avenue, P.O. Box 200701, Helena, MT 59620-0701.

(3) Upon receipt of an appeal meeting the requirements of (1), the director shall respond to the appeal within 60 days. The director may deny the appeal, in whole or in part, or uphold the appeal, in whole or in part.

(4) Anyone wishing to appeal the decision of the director must notify the board within ten days of receiving the decision of the director.

(5) Appeals to the board shall be addressed to: Montana State Parks and Recreation Board, 1420 East Sixth Avenue, P.O. Box 200701, Helena, MT 59620-0701.

(6) Upon receipt of an appeal, the board shall respond to the appeal within 60 days. The board may deny the appeal, in whole or in part, or uphold the appeal, in whole or in part, or may return the decision to the director for further clarification or consideration.