Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 76. LAND RESOURCES AND USE

CHAPTER 13. TIMBER RESOURCES

Part 1. Protection of Forest Resources

Penalty For Violation

76-13-112. Penalty for violation. (1) Unless otherwise provided by this part or part 2, a person who violates this part or part 2 or any rule adopted pursuant to this part or part 2 is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment in a county jail for not more than 6 months or both.

(2) Actions to prosecute criminal violations of this part or part 2 or any rule adopted pursuant to this part or part 2 must be conducted by the city attorney, county attorney, or attorney general.

History: En. Sec. 27, Ch. 128, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 253, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 28-127; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 27, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 662, L. 2023.