37-47-307. Investigation of applicant -- issuance or denial of license. (1) The department shall investigate each applicant for an outfitter's or guide's license. The board shall determine the applicant's qualifications.
(2) The board may deny or refuse to issue any new license or to renew any previous license if the applicant does not meet the qualifications stated in this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. In the event that any application for a license is denied or refused, the board shall immediately notify the applicant, setting forth in the notice the grounds upon which the denial or refusal is based.
(3) A licensee in good standing is entitled to a new license for the ensuing license year upon complying with the provisions of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter and upon completing an application for license renewal on a form provided by the board.
(4) This section may not be interpreted to conflict with 37-1-138.
History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 221, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 94, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 541, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 9, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 417, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 26-915(12); amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 545, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 239, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 528, L. 1987; Sec. 87-4-128, MCA 1985; redes. 37-47-307 by Sec. 11, Ch. 528, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 220, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 328, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 100, Ch. 429, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 46, Ch. 271, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 341, L. 2013.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 37. Professions and Occupations
Chapter 47. Outfitters and Guides
37-47-301. License required -- services performed -- standards
37-47-302. Outfitter's qualifications
37-47-303. Guide's qualifications
37-47-305. Outfitter's examination
37-47-307. Investigation of applicant -- issuance or denial of license
37-47-310. Transfer or amendment of outfitter's license -- partial sale of outfitter business
37-47-313. Shuttle, rental services, drop camp, and accompaniment -- exemption
37-47-319. through 37-47-324 reserved
37-47-325. Outfitter's assistants -- exemption from licensing
37-47-326. through 37-47-340 reserved
37-47-341. Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license