20-7-607. Restricting competition -- penalty. At any time a licensed textbook dealer enters into any understanding, agreement, or combination to control textbook prices or otherwise restrict competition in the sale of textbooks, the dealer shall forfeit the dealer's surety bond and license. The attorney general shall institute and prosecute legal proceedings for the forfeiture of the surety bond of the licensed textbook dealer and for revocation of the dealer's license.
History: En. 75-7609 by Sec. 401, Ch. 5, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-7609; amd. Sec. 308, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 7. School Instruction and Special Programs
20-7-601. Free textbook provisions
20-7-602. Textbook selection and adoption
20-7-603. Textbooks obtained from licensed textbook dealer
20-7-604. Licensing textbook dealers
20-7-605. Notification and processing of complaint against licensed textbook dealer
20-7-606. Doing business without textbook dealer's license -- penalty
20-7-607. Restricting competition -- penalty
20-7-608. Offer or acceptance of emoluments or other inducements -- penalty