Normand v. Baxter State Park Authority

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs, individual users of Baxter State Park,1 and intervenor Natural Resources Council of Maine challenge the legality of Park Rule 19,2 a regulation issued by defendant Baxter State Park Authority that permits limited use of snowmobiles by members of the public for access to the Park in the wintertime.3 Basically, Rule 19 permits snowmobiles to travel only on the perimeter road, so-called, one of the Park roads open to automobiles in the summertime. See the map attached to this opinion as Appendix A. On appeal from the Superior Court (Kennebec County), which…