37-47-341. Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license. - Montana Statutes

     37-47-341. Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license. A license or right to apply for and hold a license issued under this part may be denied, suspended, or revoked or other disciplinary conditions may be applied upon any of the following grounds:
     (1) having ceased to meet all of the qualifications for holding a license, as required under this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter;
     (2) fraud or deception in procuring a license;
     (3) fraudulent, untruthful, or misleading advertising;
     (4) having pleaded guilty to or been adjudged by a court guilty of a felony, including a case in which the sentence is suspended or imposition of the sentence is deferred, unless civil rights have been restored pursuant to law.
     (5) one conviction or bond forfeiture as to a violation of the fish and game or outfitting laws or regulations of any state or the United States;
     (6) a substantial breach of a contract with a participant provided that the breach is established as a matter of final judgment in a court of law;
     (7) the willful employment of or contracting with an unlicensed guide or professional guide by an outfitter;
     (8) negligence or misconduct while acting as an outfitter, guide, or professional guide that causes an accident or injury to the person or property of a participant;
     (9) misconduct as defined by board rule; or
     (10) any violation of this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter.

     History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 221, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 541, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 417, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 26-918; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 545, L. 1981; Sec. 87-4-141, MCA 1985; redes. 37-47-341 by Sec. 11, Ch. 528, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 565, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 220, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 328, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 502, L. 2007.