30-14-134. Enforcement of department orders -- contempt. If any person fails or refuses to file any statement or report or obey any subpoena or investigative demand issued by the department, the department may, after notice, apply to the district court and, after hearing thereon, request an order:
(1) granting injunctive relief to restrain the person from engaging in the advertising or sale of any merchandise or the conduct of any trade or commerce that is involved in the alleged or suspected violation;
(2) vacating, annulling, or suspending the corporate charter of a corporation created by or under the laws of this state; revoking or suspending the certificate of authority to do business in this state of a foreign corporation; or revoking or suspending any other licenses, permits, or certificates issued pursuant to law to such person which are used to further the allegedly unlawful practice; and
(3) granting such other relief as may be required until the person files the statement or report or obeys the subpoena or investigative demand. Any disobedience of any final order entered under this section by any court shall be punished as a contempt thereof.
History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 275, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 85-413.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 14. Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection
Part 1. Consumer Protection Act
30-14-104. Federal interpretation -- rules determining unfair competition and deception
30-14-106. and 30-14-107 reserved
30-14-109. and 30-14-110 reserved
30-14-111. Department to restrain unlawful acts
30-14-112. Assurance of compliance
30-14-113. Investigative demand
30-14-114. Department authority
30-14-115. Service of process -- how made
30-14-116. through 30-14-120 reserved
30-14-121. Duties of county attorney
30-14-122. Employment of investigator by county attorney
30-14-123. through 30-14-130 reserved
30-14-131. Restoration -- court orders
30-14-132. Powers of receiver -- proof of damages -- jurisdiction
30-14-134. Enforcement of department orders -- contempt
30-14-135. through 30-14-140 reserved
30-14-141. Dissolution or forfeiture of corporate franchise
30-14-145. through 30-14-150 reserved
30-14-151. Renumbered 30-14-2201
30-14-152. Renumbered 30-14-2202
30-14-153. Renumbered 30-14-2203
30-14-154. Renumbered 30-14-2204
30-14-155. Renumbered 30-14-2205