37-1-130. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:

Terms Used In Montana Code 37-1-130

  • Board: means a licensing board created under Title 2, chapter 15, that regulates a profession or occupation and that is administratively attached to the department as provided in 2-15-121. See Montana Code 37-1-130
  • Department: means the department of labor and industry established in 2-15-1701. See Montana Code 37-1-130
  • License: means permission granted under a chapter of this title to engage in or practice at a specific level in a profession or occupation, regardless of the specific term used for the permission, including permit, certificate, recognition, or registration. See Montana Code 37-1-130

(1)”Administrative fee” means a fee established by the department to cover the cost of administrative services as provided for in 37-1-134.

(2)”Board” means a licensing board created under Title 2, chapter 15, that regulates a profession or occupation and that is administratively attached to the department as provided in 2-15-121.

(3)”Board fee” means:

(a)a fee established by the board to cover program area costs as provided in 37-1-134; and

(b)any other legislatively prescribed fees specific to boards and department programs.

(4)”Department” means the department of labor and industry established in 2-15-1701.

(5)”Department program” means a program administered by the department pursuant to this title and not affiliated with a board.

(6)”Expired license” means a license that is not reactivated within the period of 46 days to 2 years after the renewal date for the license.

(7)”Lapsed license” means a license that is not renewed by the renewal date and that may be reactivated within the first 45-day period after the renewal date for the license.

(8)”License” means permission granted under a chapter of this title to engage in or practice at a specific level in a profession or occupation, regardless of the specific term used for the permission, including permit, certificate, recognition, or registration.

(9)”Terminated license” means a license that is not renewed or reactivated within 2 years of the license lapsing.