37-60-411. Penalties -- investigation -- enforcement -- review. (1) Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or who conspires with another person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter relating to licensure is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, by imprisonment of not more than 1 year, or by both fine and imprisonment.
(2) The board shall:
(a) gather evidence of violations of this chapter, and of any rule established pursuant to this chapter, by persons engaged in a business subject to licensure under this chapter who fail to obtain licenses; and
(b) furnish that evidence to prosecuting officers of any county or city.
(3) The prosecuting officer of any county or city shall prosecute all violations of this chapter occurring within the prosecutor's jurisdiction.
History: En. Sec. 31, Ch. 550, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 63, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 118, Ch. 429, L. 1995.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 37. Professions and Occupations
Chapter 60. Private Investigators, Private Security and Fire Entities, and Process Servers
Part 4. Provisions Regulating Practice
37-60-401. Responsibility of licensee for conduct of employees
37-60-402. Confidentiality of information -- false reports -- badges and uniforms -- illegal entry
37-60-403. Licensee advertising
37-60-404. Duty to maintain employee records
37-60-405. Approval of weapons
37-60-407. Regulation of uniforms, badges, and equipment
37-60-408. Restrictions on use of certain automatic dial-up systems
37-60-409. Installation of new security alarm systems by electrician
37-60-411. Penalties -- investigation -- enforcement -- review