30-20-102. Legislative declarations of authority
30-20-102. Legislative declarations of authority. The legislature declares that the authority for this part is the following: (1) The 10th amendment to the United States constitution guarantees to the states and their people all powers not granted to the federal government elsewhere in the constitution and reserves to the state and people of Montana certain powers as […]
30-20-103. Definitions
30-20-103. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Borders of Montana” means the boundaries of Montana described in Article I, section 1, of the 1889 Montana constitution. (2) ”Firearms accessories” means items that are used in conjunction with or mounted upon a firearm but are not essential to the basic function of a firearm, […]
30-20-104. Prohibitions
30-20-104. Prohibitions. A personal firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition that is manufactured commercially or privately in Montana and that remains within the borders of Montana is not subject to federal law or federal regulation, including registration, under the authority of congress to regulate interstate commerce. It is declared by the legislature that those items have […]
30-20-105. Exceptions
30-20-105. Exceptions. Section 30-20-104 does not apply to: (1) a firearm that cannot be carried and used by one person; (2) a firearm that has a bore diameter greater than 1 1/2 inches and that uses smokeless powder, not black powder, as a propellant; (3) ammunition with a projectile that explodes using an explosion of chemical energy after the projectile […]
30-20-106. Marketing of firearms
30-20-106. Marketing of firearms. A firearm manufactured or sold in Montana under this part must have the words “Made in Montana” clearly stamped on a central metallic part, such as the receiver or frame. History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 205, L. 2009.
30-20-201. Short title
30-20-201. Short title. This part may be cited as the “Montana Ammunition Availability Act”. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 440, L. 2015.
30-20-202. Legislative findings
30-20-202. Legislative findings. (1) In recognition that the people of Montana have reserved to themselves the individual right to bear arms in Article II, section 12, of the Montana constitution, the legislature finds that both this right and the firearms that the people possess are at serious risk if the people cannot obtain ammunition for firearms. […]
30-19-114. Renegotiation of rental-purchase agreement — extension not considered renegotiation
30-19-114. Renegotiation of rental-purchase agreement — extension not considered renegotiation. (1) A renegotiation of an agreement must occur when an existing agreement is satisfied and replaced by a new agreement between the lessor and the consumer. A renegotiation is considered a new agreement and requires new disclosures as provided for in 30-19-110. The following events may […]
30-19-102. Purpose
30-19-102. Purpose. (1) The legislature finds that the rental-purchase industry is unique in its structure of providing a service to Montana consumers, in that the business transaction involved is not a credit transaction, does not create a debt or a security interest, and is not a simple rental or lease. As a result, rental-purchase agreements deserve […]
30-19-103. Definitions
30-19-103. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Advertisement” means a commercial message in any medium that aids, promotes, or assists, directly or indirectly, a rental-purchase agreement but does not include price tags, window signs, or other in-store merchandising aids. (2) ”Cash price” means the price at which the lessor would have sold the […]