50-50-108. Violation -- misdemeanor. A person who purposefully or knowingly violates provisions of this chapter or rules adopted by the department under this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction, the person shall be:
(1) fined not less than $50 or more than $100 for the first offense;
(2) fined not less than $75 or more than $200 for the second offense;
(3) fined not less than $200 and imprisoned in the county jail for not more than 90 days for the third offense and subsequent offenses.
History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 17, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 107, Ch. 349, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 27-625; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 474, L. 2003.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 50. Retail Food Establishments
50-50-101. Purpose of regulation
50-50-103. Department authorized to adopt rules -- advisory council
50-50-104. Cooperative agreements authorized
50-50-105. Diseased person not to handle food
50-50-107. County attorney to prosecute violations
50-50-108. Violation -- misdemeanor
50-50-109. Civil penalties -- injunctions not barred
50-50-110. Costs and expenses -- recovery by department or county
50-50-111. through 50-50-115 reserved
50-50-117. Registration of cottage food operations -- fee
50-50-118. and 50-50-119 reserved
50-50-120. Temporary food establishment requirements
50-50-121. Requirements for farmer's markets