Montana Code Annotated
Part 2. Livestock Markets and Dealers
81-8-236. Injunctive remedy

81-8-236. Injunctive remedy. The operation of a livestock market or the buying or selling of livestock by a person not licensed or certified and bonded as required by this part may be enjoined by the district court on petition from the department upon a showing that a person is engaged in the business of a livestock market or livestock dealer as defined in 81-8-213 without the license or certificate and bond required by this part. The court shall enjoin the person from further activities as a livestock market operator or livestock dealer until the license or certificate and bond have been properly obtained. It is not necessary to show that any individual has been injured by the actions complained of in order to obtain the issuance of the injunction. The injunctive relief provided by this section is an additional remedy to the criminal penalties provided in this part.
History: En. Sec. 33, Ch. 566, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 52, L. 1985.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 81. Livestock

Chapter 8. Marketing

Part 2. Livestock Markets and Dealers

81-8-201. Repealed

81-8-202. Repealed

81-8-203. Repealed

81-8-204. Repealed

81-8-205. Repealed

81-8-206. Repealed

81-8-207. Repealed

81-8-208. Repealed

81-8-209. Repealed

81-8-210. Repealed

81-8-211. Short title

81-8-212. Purpose

81-8-213. Definitions

81-8-214. Regulation of certain nonmarket sales

81-8-215. Quarantine of diseased animals

81-8-216. Penalties

81-8-217. Jurisdiction

81-8-218. through 81-8-230 reserved

81-8-231. Duties of department

81-8-232. Posting of certificate or license

81-8-233. Title warranty of livestock sold

81-8-234. Financial responsibility

81-8-235. Penalties for financial violations

81-8-236. Injunctive remedy

81-8-237. through 81-8-250 reserved

81-8-251. Certificate to operate livestock market required -- application

81-8-252. Hearing on application for certificate -- decision

81-8-253. Transfer of certificate

81-8-254. Cancellation or suspension of certificate

81-8-255. Appeal by holder of or applicant for certificate

81-8-256. Fee to operate livestock market

81-8-257. Repealed

81-8-258. Records and reports

81-8-259. Occasional off-premises sales

81-8-260. Dispersal sales

81-8-261. Inspection of public markets

81-8-262. Sale of animals of unknown ownership

81-8-263. Duties when ownership in doubt

81-8-264. Satellite video livestock auction market -- license to transact business -- license fee -- contract -- renewal

81-8-265. Refusal to issue or renew license -- suspension or revocation

81-8-266. through 81-8-270 reserved

81-8-271. License to operate as livestock dealer -- application

81-8-272. Issuance of livestock dealer's license

81-8-273. Refusal to issue or renew license

81-8-274. Suspension or revocation of license

81-8-275. Termination of license

81-8-276. Annual fee and financial statement

81-8-277. Repealed

81-8-278. Records

81-8-279. Penalties