39-51-309. Representation of department and state in court. (1) In any civil action to enforce the provisions of this chapter, the department and the state may be represented by any qualified attorney who is employed by the department and is designated by it for this purpose or, at the department's or board's request, by the attorney general.
(2) All criminal actions for violation of any provision of this chapter or of any rules issued pursuant to this chapter must be prosecuted by the attorney general of the state or, at the attorney general's request and under the attorney general's direction, by the county attorney of the county in which the crime was committed.
History: En. Sec. 17, Ch. 137, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 164, L. 1955; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 368, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 87-146; amd. Sec. 41, Ch. 397, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 349, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1528, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 51. Unemployment Insurance
Part 3. General Administrative Provisions
39-51-302. Administrative rules
39-51-303. Publication and distribution of materials
39-51-304. Personnel -- criminal record background check
39-51-305. Department to appoint appeals referees
39-51-307. Department to create employment service
39-51-308. Acquisition and disposition of property by department