Section 324.83105 - Forest recreation activities; volunteers(1) The department may appoint persons to function as volunteers for the purpose of facilitating forest recreation activities. While a volunteer is serving in such a capacity, the volunteer has the same immunity from civil liability as a department employee and shall be treated in the same manner as an employee under section 8 of 1964 PA 170, MCL 691.1408.(2) A volunteer under subsection (1) shall not carry a firearm when functioning as a volunteer.Add. 1998, Act 418, Imd. Eff. 12/29/1998.