17-8-404. Limitation of actions
17-8-404. Limitation of actions. (1) A complaint or civil action filed under 17-8-405 or 17-8-406 must be brought by the later of: (a) 6 years after the date on which the violation was committed; or (b) 3 years after the date when facts material to the right of action are known or reasonably should have been known by […]
17-8-405. Investigation and civil action by government attorney
17-8-405. Investigation and civil action by government attorney. The government attorney shall investigate an alleged violation of 17-8-403 and may file a civil action against any person who has violated or is violating 17-8-403. History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 465, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 64, L. 2009.
17-8-406. Complaint by person — civil action
17-8-406. Complaint by person — civil action. (1) A person may bring a civil action for a violation of 17-8-403 on behalf of the person and the governmental entity. The action must be brought in the name of the governmental entity. The action may be dismissed only if the court and the government attorney give written […]
17-8-407. Dismissal of civil action
17-8-407. Dismissal of civil action. On the motion of the government attorney, the court may dismiss a civil action notwithstanding the objection of the person who initiated the action if the government attorney has notified the person of the filing of the motion to dismiss and the court has given the person an opportunity to oppose […]
17-8-408. Repealed
17-8-408. Repealed. Sec. 11, Ch. 64, L. 2009. History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 465, L. 2005.
17-8-409. Burden of proof — effect of criminal conviction
17-8-409. Burden of proof — effect of criminal conviction. (1) The plaintiff in an action under 17-8-405 or 17-8-406 shall prove each essential element of the cause of action, including damages, by a preponderance of the evidence. (2) A person convicted of or who pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to a criminal offense may not deny the […]
17-8-307. Repealed
17-8-307. Repealed. Sec. 13, Ch. 48, L. 1997. History: En. Sec. 244, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 250, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 250, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 82-1121; amd. Sec. 25, Ch. 325, L. 1995.
17-8-308. Payment of interest — land grant warrants
17-8-308. Payment of interest — land grant warrants. The interest on all land grant warrants is payable on July 1 following the date of issue and annually after that date. Whenever there is sufficient money in any of the land grant funds to pay outstanding warrants or interest on the warrants, the treasurer shall cause to […]
17-8-309. and 17-8-310 reserved
17-8-309 and 17-8-310 reserved.
17-8-311. Payments to local government entities — notice
17-8-311. Payments to local government entities — notice. (1) For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (a) ”Finance officer” means the county treasurer, city treasurer, town clerk, or the equivalent provided for in Title 7, chapter 3. (b) ”Local government entity” means a public entity that, whether or not governed by the legislative body of […]