Montana Code 87-1-802. Department authorization to effect purposes of compact
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87-1-802. Department authorization to effect purposes of compact. (1) The department shall enforce the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact and shall do all things within the department’s jurisdiction that are appropriate in order to effectuate the purposes and the intent of the compact.
Terms Used In Montana Code 87-1-802
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(2)The department is authorized on behalf of the state of Montana to enter into or withdraw from the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact pursuant to the terms of Article VIII of the compact.
(3)The department is authorized to adopt amendments to the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact pursuant to the terms of Article IX of the compact.