Montana Code Annotated
Part 3. Registration
61-3-338. Contract for manufacture and distribution of license plates

61-3-338. Contract for manufacture and distribution of license plates. (1) The department shall contract with Montana correctional enterprises for the manufacture, inventory control, storage, and distribution of all license plates issued under this chapter.
(2) The contract must include provisions for payment to Montana correctional enterprises after license plates are shipped to the department, the office of a county treasurer, an authorized agent, or a vehicle owner, as directed by the department or at the request of a vehicle owner.
(3) The contract must require Montana correctional enterprises to provide the necessary interface to support the automated ordering of license plates by the department or as directed by the department and to acquire and use readability software to assess any new plate design or manufactured plate and, if requested by the department, any previously issued license plates.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 413, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 196, L. 2013.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 61. Motor Vehicles

Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles

Part 3. Registration

61-3-301. Registration -- license plate required -- display

61-3-302. Residents operating motor vehicles under licenses issued by any state other than Montana forbidden -- vehicles exempt from registration -- exceptions

61-3-303. Original registration -- process -- fees

61-3-304. Repealed

61-3-305. Repealed

61-3-306. through 61-3-310 reserved

61-3-311. Registration -- time periods

61-3-312. Renewal of registration -- exceptions -- grace period

61-3-313. Motor vehicles exempt from registration renewal

61-3-314. Registration period

61-3-315. Repealed

61-3-316. New registrations

61-3-317. New registration required for transferred motor vehicle -- grace period -- penalty -- display of proof of purchase

61-3-318. Fleet registration period

61-3-319. Registration of custom-built motorcycle -- exemptions

61-3-320. Registration -- custom vehicle, street rod, originally equipped older vehicle, kit vehicle, or specially constructed vehicle

61-3-321. Registration fees of vehicles and vessels -- certain vehicles exempt from registration fees -- disposition of fees -- definition

61-3-322. Registration receipts -- issuance

61-3-323. Definitions

61-3-324. Fleet registration -- application -- additions to and deletions from fleet

61-3-325. Fleet registration -- license plates

61-3-326. through 61-3-330 reserved

61-3-331. Assignment of license plates

61-3-332. Standard license plates

61-3-333. Replacing license plates or decals

61-3-334. Transfer of ownership of motor vehicle -- duty to remove plates

61-3-335. Transfer of license plates to another motor vehicle

61-3-336. Recycling license plates

61-3-337. Permanently registered motor homes -- plate restriction

61-3-338. Contract for manufacture and distribution of license plates

61-3-339. and 61-3-340 reserved

61-3-341. Lost certificates

61-3-342. Repealed

61-3-343. and 61-3-344 reserved

61-3-345. Motor vehicle computer system

61-3-346. County motor vehicle computer committee

61-3-347. Duties of county motor vehicle computer committee