Montana Code 81-8-501. Sale of animals under false registration certificates — changing markings — auctioneer
81-8-501. Sale of animals under false registration certificates — changing markings — auctioneer. (1) No person, company, or corporation shall:
Terms Used In Montana Code 81-8-501
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(a)sell to another person or persons any animal with a certificate of registration or breeding that does not belong to said animal;
(b)change in any way the certificate of registration or breeding of any animal;
(c)falsely represent any production record of any cow or of any dam specified in any registration certificate;
(d)change the markings of any animal with the intent to deceive the purchaser.
(2)This section shall not apply to any auctioneer or agent acting in good faith under the direction of the owner.