80-4-406. Appointment by nonresident licensee of agent to receive process. A nonresident applying for a license under this chapter shall file a written power of attorney, designating the secretary of state as the nonresident's agent upon whom service of process may be had if legal action is brought against the nonresident. A nonresident who has an appointed resident agent upon whom legal process may be served as provided by law is not required to designate the secretary of state as the nonresident's agent for service of process. The department must be furnished a copy of the designation of the resident agent, and the copy must be certified by the secretary of state.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 539, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 2575, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 4. Agricultural Commodities
Part 4. Agricultural Commodities Generally
80-4-404. Terms of licenses -- renewals
80-4-406. Appointment by nonresident licensee of agent to receive process
80-4-407. Reports to the department
80-4-408. Examination of books
80-4-409. Confidentiality of records
80-4-410. Publication of reports
80-4-411. Employment of assistants
80-4-412. through 80-4-414 reserved
80-4-415. Creation of commodity dealer/public warehouse operators account -- deposit of funds
80-4-416. Deposit of deficiency funds and liquidation funds
80-4-417. and 80-4-418 reserved
80-4-419. Bankruptcy as grounds for cancellation
80-4-421. License suspension and revocation -- renewal
80-4-422. Delayed payment or purchase contracts
80-4-424. Director's authority -- investigative hearing
80-4-425. Action on bond by persons injured -- liability of surety -- statute of limitations
80-4-428. Penalty for operating without license -- misrepresentation