81-7-118. Fee for purpose of paying bounty claims -- limitation on fee. The department of revenue shall annually prescribe the fee recommended by the department to be assessed against livestock of all classes for paying for the destruction of predatory animals killed in this state. The money received must be used only for the payment of claims approved by the department for the destruction of predatory animals and for the administration of 81-7-111 through 81-7-118 and 81-7-120 through 81-7-122. The money received for the fees imposed must be sent annually to the department of revenue by the county treasurer of each county. When the money is received by the department of revenue, it must be placed in the state special revenue fund and may then be paid out on claims approved under the law governing the payment of claims.
History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 109, L. 1925; re-en. Sec. 3417.13, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 97, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 101, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 156, Ch. 310, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 42, Ch. 566, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 46-1914; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 277, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 244, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 214, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 257, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 235, Ch. 574, L. 2001.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 7. Predatory Animal Control
Part 1. Predatory Animal Control
81-7-103. Administration of funds by department
81-7-104. Predator control money -- use of proceeds
81-7-105. Disposition of proceeds from sale of skins, hides, and specimens -- presenting to museums
81-7-106. Predatory animal state special revenue account
81-7-107. through 81-7-110 reserved
81-7-111. Evidence of killing by bounty claimant
81-7-114. Certificate and record of sheriff
81-7-115. Duty of county clerk
81-7-116. Bounty claims and certificates to be filed with department
81-7-117. Department to examine claims and certificates -- approval or disapproval of claims
81-7-118. Fee for purpose of paying bounty claims -- limitation on fee
81-7-121. Falsifying certificates or affidavits -- penalty