Montana Code 85-2-431. Penalty
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85-2-431. Penalty. (1) A person who fails to comply with the requirements of 85-2-424 is liable for a civil penalty of not more than $300.
Terms Used In Montana Code 85-2-431
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(2)An action to recover the penalty may be brought by the department and filed in the district court in the county where the real property is located.
(3)The department may recover its reasonable costs for recovering the penalty, including but not limited to attorney fees and costs incurred during collection.
(4)Any penalty fee collected under this section must be deposited in the water right appropriation account provided for in 85-2-318.