81-8-201. Repealed

81-8-201. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 414, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 182, Ch. 310, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2901.

81-8-202. Repealed

81-8-202. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 414, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 183, Ch. 310, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2902.

81-8-203. Repealed

81-8-203. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 414, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 190, Ch. 310, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2907.

81-8-204. Repealed

81-8-204. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 414, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 184, Ch. 310, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2903.

81-8-205. Repealed

81-8-205. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. 46-2903.1 by Sec. 185, Ch. 310, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2903.1

81-8-206. Repealed

81-8-206. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. 46-2903.2 by Sec. 186, ch. 310, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 17. L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2903.2.

81-8-207. Repealed

81-8-207. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 414, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 187, Ch. 310, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2904.

81-8-208. Repealed

81-8-208. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 414, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 188, Ch. 310, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2905.

81-8-209. Repealed

81-8-209. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 414, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 189, Ch. 310, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2906.

81-8-210. Repealed

81-8-210. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 566, L. 1979. History: En. 46-2906.1 by Sec. 2, Ch. 190, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2906.1.

81-8-211. Short title

81-8-211. Short title. This part may be cited as the “Montana Livestock Marketing Act”. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 566, L. 1979.

81-8-212. Purpose

81-8-212. Purpose. The purpose of this part is to: (1) simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing livestock marketing businesses and livestock marketing transactions; (2) encourage, stimulate, and stabilize the livestock economy of the state; and (3) promote open, free, and competitive factors in the marketplace in relation to all market conditions involving the sale and purchase of livestock. […]

81-8-213. Definitions

81-8-213. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Board” means the board of livestock provided for in 2-15-3102. (2) ”Custodial account for shippers’ proceeds” or “custodial account” means a separate account established and maintained by a market agency or a satellite video livestock auction market engaged in selling livestock on a commission or agency […]

81-8-214. Regulation of certain nonmarket sales

81-8-214. Regulation of certain nonmarket sales. (1) A person not a livestock market operator authorized under this part conducting the sale of livestock in a breed sale, a breed association sale, or at a test station sale, except when all of the livestock are owned by that person and are being sold from that person’s own […]

81-8-215. Quarantine of diseased animals

81-8-215. Quarantine of diseased animals. If the livestock inspector at a sale finds any livestock afflicted with an infectious or contagious disease, the inspector shall immediately take possession of the livestock and place the livestock in quarantine, to be disposed of as directed by the department. History: En. Sec. 21, Ch. 566, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2675, […]

81-8-216. Penalties

81-8-216. Penalties. (1) A person who knowingly violates any provision of 81-8-214, 81-8-215, 81-8-251 through 81-8-256, and 81-8-258 through 81-8-263 or rules adopted by the department under 81-8-231 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than $100 or more than $600, imprisoned in the county jail not less than 30 […]

81-8-217. Jurisdiction

81-8-217. Jurisdiction. The justices’ courts have jurisdiction of all misdemeanor and civil violations of this part. History: En. Sec. 32, Ch. 566, L. 1979.

81-8-218. through 81-8-230 reserved

81-8-218 through 81-8-230 reserved.

81-8-231. Duties of department

81-8-231. Duties of department. The department shall: (1) supervise and regulate livestock markets and livestock dealers in this state and periodically audit the records of those markets and dealers; (2) regulate the properties, facilities, operations, services, and practices of all livestock markets and livestock dealers; (3) supervise and regulate livestock markets in all matters affecting the relationship between the […]

81-8-232. Posting of certificate or license

81-8-232. Posting of certificate or license. A person who is certified or licensed under the provisions of this part shall conspicuously post at the person’s place of business for inspection by any other person the certificate or license issued by the department. History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 566, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2676, Ch. 56, L. 2009.