16-6-101. Employment of investigators and prosecuting officers. (1) The department of justice may appoint one or more investigators or prosecuting officers who, under its direction, shall perform the duties it may require.
(2) When requested by the department, the department of justice shall:
(a) investigate the character of an applicant applying for the issuance or transfer of a liquor license and, if applicable, the suitability of a premises or proposed premises to be used in connection with a liquor license;
(b) investigate all matters relating to the purchase, sale, importation, exportation, possession, and delivery of alcoholic beverages; and
(c) serve as a liaison to local law enforcement authorities in matters relating to alcoholic beverage law enforcement.
History: En. Sec. 90, Ch. 105, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 2815.150, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 4-225, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 4-6-201 by Sec. 39, Ch. 387, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 4-6-201; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 414, L. 1993.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 16. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana
16-6-101. Employment of investigators and prosecuting officers
16-6-104. Unlawful alcoholic beverage -- seizure -- forfeiture
16-6-105. Seizure and forfeiture of alcoholic beverage and conveyance
16-6-106. When force may be used in seizure of alcoholic beverages -- forfeiture -- hearing
16-6-107. Disposal of forfeited alcoholic beverages -- report
16-6-108. Inspection of carriers' records
16-6-109. Unlawful for carrier to refuse inspection of records