37-68-322. Penalty. - Montana Statutes

     37-68-322. Penalty. (1) (a) A person who knowingly violates any provision of this chapter may upon conviction of a violation be punished by a fine of not more than $750, by imprisonment for a term not to exceed 6 months, by revocation of the license, or by any combination of the fine, imprisonment, and revocation.
     (b) If a corporation or other business entity violates any provision of this chapter, it may be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000.
     (2) Any officer or agent of a corporation or other business entity or member or agent of a partnership or association who knowingly and personally participates in or is an accessory to any violation of this chapter by the corporation, other business entity, partnership, or association is subject to the penalties prescribed in subsection (1)(a).
     (3) A violation of this chapter is a continuing violation, and the statute of limitations is tolled until the violation ceases. The county attorney shall, upon request of the board, prosecute any violation of the licensing requirements of this chapter.

     History: En. Sec. 20, Ch. 148, L. 1965; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2820; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 31, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 257, L. 2009.