Montana Code 50-1-103. Enforcement of public health laws
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50-1-103. Enforcement of public health laws. (1) Either the county attorney of a county where a cause of action arises or the department may bring an action necessary to abate, restrain, or prosecute the violation of public health laws.
Terms Used In Montana Code 50-1-103
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
(2)Except as otherwise provided in the public health laws administered by the department, the department may, through the attorney general or appropriate county attorney, sue in district court to enjoin any violation of the public health laws, rules, or orders adopted or issued under the public health laws administered by the department.