75-10-511. Motor vehicle wrecking facility and motor vehicle graveyard licenses. (1) A person may not conduct, maintain, or operate a motor vehicle wrecking facility or motor vehicle graveyard without a license issued by the department.
(2) Application for the license must be made on forms furnished by the department.
(3) An annual fee of $100 must be paid to the department for the license. The fee may be quarterly prorated for new facilities.
(4) A motor vehicle graveyard is excluded from paying the annual license fee but must meet all other requirements of this part.
(5) A license must be displayed in a prominent place in the licensed facility or graveyard.
(6) The license expires on December 31 of the year issued.
(7) If a motor vehicle wrecking facility ceases to do business, the license must be surrendered to the department. The license is not transferable.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 410, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 252, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 69-6802(1) thru (6); amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 317, L. 2001.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 75. Environmental Protection
Chapter 10. Waste and Litter Control
Part 5. Motor Vehicle Recycling and Disposal
75-10-502. Possession of junk vehicles as prima facie evidence of motor vehicle wrecking facility
75-10-504. Shielding -- new facility
75-10-505. Shielding and removal of junk vehicles generally
75-10-506. through 75-10-510 reserved
75-10-511. Motor vehicle wrecking facility and motor vehicle graveyard licenses
75-10-512. Records required of facilities
75-10-513. Disposal of junk vehicles -- records
75-10-514. Denial, suspension, or revocation of license -- grounds
75-10-517. through 75-10-519 reserved
75-10-520. Disposal of damaged vehicle when insurance company settles at total loss
75-10-521. Powers and duties of county motor vehicle recycling and disposal programs
75-10-522. Use of motor vehicle graveyards by individuals
75-10-523. through 75-10-530 reserved
75-10-531. Crushing and recycling of junk vehicles
75-10-532. Disposition of money collected
75-10-533. Department to report fees
75-10-534. Department to pay approved county budget
75-10-535. through 75-10-539 reserved
75-10-540. Administrative enforcement
75-10-541. Injunction -- action to collect civil penalty -- authority of department of justice