Montana Code 61-6-158. Vehicle insurance verification and license plate operating account
61-6-158. Vehicle insurance verification and license plate operating account. (1) There is a vehicle insurance verification and license plate operating account in the state special revenue fund type as provided in 17-2-102.
Terms Used In Montana Code 61-6-158
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Department: means the department of justice acting directly or through its duly authorized officers or agents. See Montana Code 61-1-101
- License: means a driver's license as defined in 61-1-101. See Montana Code 61-6-102
- State: means any state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or any province of the Dominion of Canada. See Montana Code 61-6-102
- System: means the online motor vehicle liability insurance verification system created in 61-6-157. See Montana Code 61-6-102
- Vehicle: means a device in, on, or by which any person or property may be transported or drawn on a public highway, except devices moved by animal power or used exclusively on stationary rails or tracks. See Montana Code 61-1-101
(2)Fees imposed under 61-3-321(7)(b)(ii) and (13), 61-3-333, 61-3-465(1)(b)(i), 61-3-480(2)(c)(i), 61-3-562(1)(a)(ii), or 61-3-701(5) or established and collected under 61-6-105 must be deposited in the account.
(3)The money in the vehicle insurance verification and license plate operating account must be used by the department to pay costs incurred in or associated with the operation, maintenance, and enhancement of the system established under 61-6-157 and the contract required in 61-3-338 for the manufacture and distribution of license plates by Montana correctional enterprises or other costs incurred by the department or as otherwise appropriated by the legislature to the department.