50-2-123. Compliance order authorized. (1) If a person refuses or neglects to comply with a written order of a state or local health officer within a reasonable time specified in the order, the state or local health officer may cause the order to be complied with and initiate an action to recover any expenses incurred from the person who refused or neglected to comply with the order. The action to recover expenses shall be brought in the name of the city or county.
(2) An order of compliance or action allowed pursuant to subsection (1) may not be initiated for an order that violates 50-2-116(5) or 50-2-118(3).
History: En. Sec. 96, Ch. 197, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 108, Ch. 349, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 273, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 69-4519(1); amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 408, L. 2021.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 2. Local Boards of Health
50-2-104. County boards of health
50-2-105. City boards of health
50-2-106. City-county boards of health
50-2-107. District boards of health
50-2-108. Financing of local boards -- inspection fund
50-2-109. County board appropriations
50-2-110. City board appropriations
50-2-111. City-county board appropriations
50-2-112. District board appropriations
50-2-113. Contributions by school boards and other agencies authorized
50-2-115. Legal adviser to local boards
50-2-116. Powers and duties of local boards of health
50-2-117. Appointment of local health officer by department when not made by local health board
50-2-118. Powers and duties of local health officers
50-2-120. Assistance from law enforcement officials
50-2-121. Removal of diseased prisoner from jail by local health officer
50-2-122. Obstructing local health officer in the performance of duties unlawful
50-2-123. Compliance order authorized
50-2-124. Penalties for violations
50-2-125. through 50-2-129 reserved
50-2-130. Local regulations no more stringent than state regulations or guidelines