69-12-422. Effect of failure to pay compensation, fees, or charges. (1) Upon the failure of any motor carrier to pay such compensation when due, the commission may in its discretion revoke the carrier's certificate or privilege, and no carrier whose certificate or privilege is so revoked shall again be authorized to conduct such business until such compensation shall be paid.
(2) All compensation, fees, or charges imposed and accruing under the provisions of this chapter shall be a lien upon all property of the motor carrier used in its operations under this chapter. Said lien shall attach at the time the compensation, fees, or charges become due and payable and shall have the effect of an execution duly levied on such property of the motor carrier and shall so remain until said compensation, fees, or charges are paid or the property sold for the payment thereof.
History: En. Sec. 16, Ch. 184, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3847.16, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 473, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 8-116(c), (d).
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers
Part 4. Requirements for Motor Carriers
69-12-401. Compliance with state law
69-12-402. Compliance with commission rules
69-12-403. Discontinuance of service
69-12-404. Suspension of certificate by petition
69-12-406. Restriction on transportation of certain waste
69-12-407. Records and reports
69-12-408. Identification of ownership of certain large motor vehicles
69-12-409. through 69-12-414 reserved
69-12-416. through 69-12-420 reserved
69-12-421. Annual fee for motor carriers
69-12-422. Effect of failure to pay compensation, fees, or charges