Montana Code 87-6-310. Unlawful procurement of license while privileges forfeited or suspended
87-6-310. Unlawful procurement of license while privileges forfeited or suspended. (1) A person whose privilege to hunt, fish, or trap in this state is forfeited for a conviction or forfeiture of bail or bond for a violation under this chapter in this state may not purchase, acquire, obtain, possess, or apply for a hunting, fishing, or trapping license or permit while that privilege is forfeited.
Terms Used In Montana Code 87-6-310
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(2)A person whose privilege to hunt, fish, or trap in this state has been suspended for a violation of fish and game law in a participating state, pursuant to 87-1-803, may not apply for or purchase any license to hunt, fish, or trap in this state while that privilege is suspended.
(3)A person convicted of a violation of this section shall be fined not less than $500 or more than $2,000 or be imprisoned in the county jail for not more than 60 days, or both.