Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE

CHAPTER 16. SMALL BUSINESS LICENSING COORDINATION

Part 1. General Provisions

Purpose

30-16-102. Purpose. The purposes of this chapter are to:

(1) eliminate licensing requirements, administrative procedures, and forms that are unnecessary for the protection of the public interest;

(2) streamline and minimize the total government and business costs of necessary licensing and inspection procedures;

(3) distribute equitably the costs of licensing; and

(4) provide a convenient, accessible, and timely system for the business community to acquire and maintain the necessary state registrations and licenses to conduct business.

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 453, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 744, L. 1991.