33-24-207. Suspension or revocation of vendor license. If a vendor of portable electronics or its employee or authorized representative violates any provision of this part, the commissioner may do any of the following after notice and the opportunity for a hearing:

Terms Used In Montana Code 33-24-207

  • Portable electronics: means electronic devices that are portable in nature and their accessories. See Montana Code 33-24-202
  • Portable electronics insurance: means insurance providing coverage for the repair or replacement of portable electronics that may provide coverage for portable electronics against loss, theft, inoperability due to mechanical failure, malfunction, damage, or other similar causes of loss. See Montana Code 33-24-202
  • Vendor: means a person in the business of engaging in portable electronics transactions directly or indirectly. See Montana Code 33-24-202

(1)impose fines not to exceed $500 for each violation or $5,000 in the aggregate for violations;

(2)impose other penalties that the commissioner considers reasonable to carry out the purpose of this part, including:

(a)suspending the privilege of transacting portable electronics insurance under this part at specific business locations where violations have occurred; or

(b)suspending or revoking the ability of individual employees or authorized representatives to act under the license.