75-10-512. Records required of facilities. (1) Each motor vehicle wrecking facility shall maintain books or files in which are kept a record and description of every junk vehicle obtained by it, together with the name and address of the person from whom the vehicle was purchased.
(2) This record must also contain:
(a) the certificate of title, sheriff's certificate of sale, notarized bill of sale from the former owner or person selling the vehicle, release of ownership or interest in the motor vehicle, or sheriff's release;
(b) the name of the state where the vehicle was last registered;
(c) the make of the vehicle;
(d) the vehicle identification number, as defined in 61-3-210, or the motor number, identification number, or serial number;
(e) the date purchased;
(f) the disposition of the vehicle.
(3) An authorized representative of the department of justice who presents credentials may also inspect, have access to, and copy records required under this section.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 410, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 69-6804(1), (2); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 427, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 725, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 76, Ch. 10, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 79, Ch. 477, L. 2003.
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