30-14-218. Alteration of invoices prohibited. It is unlawful for a person to change, alter, substitute, or falsify an invoice if the practice tends to injure a competitor, destroy competition, or mislead a court or the department. Such practice is unfair trade practice and a person resorting to that trade practice is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to the penalties provided in 30-14-224.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 50, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 124, Ch. 431, L. 1975; Sec. 51-116, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 51-518 by Sec. 18, Ch. 518, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 51-518.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 14. Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection
Part 2. Unfair Trade Practices Generally
30-14-203. Persons responsible
30-14-205. Unlawful restraint of trade
30-14-207. Unfair competition in sales
30-14-208. Unfair competition in purchasing
30-14-209. Sales at less than cost forbidden
30-14-210. Cost survey as evidence of cost
30-14-211. Establishing cost survey
30-14-212. Forced sales not basis of cost price
30-14-214. Fair price for agricultural products
30-14-216. Pooling of grain prohibited
30-14-217. Destruction of food
30-14-218. Alteration of invoices prohibited
30-14-219. Recovery on illegal contracts forbidden
30-14-220. Enforcement by department
30-14-222. Injunctions -- damages -- production of evidence
30-14-223. Department's institution of suit
30-14-225. Prohibited practices -- advertising allowed -- violations
30-14-227. Transfer or sale of a franchise -- continuance of contracts