39-3-519. Clarification as to construction and applicability of part. (1) This part may not be considered as requiring any person, firm, partnership, or corporation to file a bond or bonds if the person or entity pays for all labor in full each day or if the labor has been performed upon a written building or construction contract to furnish material or other consideration as well as labor.
(2) This part does not prohibit the making or entering into of any wage or working agreement, such as grubstake agreements or similar agreements, if the employer or contractor keeps in force proper workers' compensation insurance.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 39, L. 1939; R.C.M. 1947, 41-1317(part); amd. Sec. 1501, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 3. Wages and Wage Protection
Part 5. Wage Protection for Certain Employees of Mineral and Oil Industry
39-3-501. Certain laws extended to certain employers in mineral and oil industry
39-3-502. Operator to file statement -- penalty for failure to file
39-3-503. Report of violations to county attorney by commissioner
39-3-504. Report of violations directly to county attorney by employee
39-3-505. County attorney to notify commissioner of violation reported directly by employee
39-3-506. County attorney to file complaint in district court on belief of violation
39-3-508. Summons -- service of process
39-3-510. Show cause hearing -- restraining order until bond furnished
39-3-512. Enjoining further operations if bond not filed
39-3-514. Punishment of employer for contempt
39-3-515. Publication of notice of court order
39-3-516. Review of court order by supreme court
39-3-518. Attorney's fee for suit on bond
39-3-519. Clarification as to construction and applicability of part