2-6-103. Filing and copying fees. - Montana Statutes

     2-6-103. Filing and copying fees. (1) The secretary of state shall charge and collect fees for filing and copying services.
     (2) A member of the legislature or state or county officer may not be charged for any search relative to matters appertaining to the duties of the member's office or for a certified copy of any law or resolution passed by the legislature relative to the member's official duties.
     (3) The secretary of state may not charge a fee, other than the fees authorized in 2-6-110, for providing electronic information.
     (4) Fees must be collected in advance and, when collected by the secretary of state, are not refundable.
     (5) Fees authorized by this section must be set and deposited in accordance with 2-15-405.

     History: En. Sec. 410, Pol. C. 1895; amd. Sec. 1, p. 47, L. 1899; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 127, L. 1903; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 74, L. 1905; re-en. Sec. 165, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 91, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 145, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 416; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 50, L. 1935; re-en. Sec. 145, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 116, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 141, Ch. 300, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 185, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 137, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 25-102; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 184, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 429, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 254, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 411, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 406, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 125, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 396, L. 2001.