16-4-419. Location managers. (1) Each applicant and each licensee shall submit an application to the department designating at least one location manager. Except as provided in subsection (2), a location manager must meet the following requirements:

Terms Used In Montana Code 16-4-419

  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • 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

(a)the location manager’s past record and present status as a purveyor of alcoholic beverages and as a business person and citizen demonstrate that the location manager is likely to operate the establishment in compliance with all applicable laws of the state and local governments;

(b)the location manager has not been convicted of a felony or, if the location manager has been convicted of a felony, the location manager’s rights have been restored; and

(c)the location manager is not under 19 years of age.

(2)If a location manager is an applicant or owner required to be vetted under 16-4-401, the requirements of this section do not apply.

(3)If an applicant or licensee designates a business entity as a location manager, the business entity must designate at least one officer, member, or partner that meets the requirements of subsection (1).