87-6-303. Nonresident license or permit offenses. (1) A person who is not a resident may not:
(a) apply for or purchase for a nonresident's use the following resident licenses and permits:
(i) wildlife conservation license;
(ii) hunting license or permit; or
(iii) fishing license or permit;
(b) affirm to or make a false statement to obtain a resident license.
(2) A person convicted of a violation of this section shall be fined not less than the greater of $100 or twice the cost of the nonresident license that authorized the sought-after privilege or more than $1,000 or be imprisoned in the county jail for not more than 6 months, or both. In addition, the person, upon conviction or forfeiture of bond or bail, shall forfeit any current hunting, fishing, or trapping license issued by this state and the privilege to hunt, fish, or trap in this state for not less than 18 months.
History: En. Sec. 24, Ch. 258, L. 2011.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 6. Fish and Wildlife Criminal Provisions
Part 3. Licensing, Tags, and Permits
87-6-301. Hunting, fishing, or trapping without license
87-6-302. Unlawful procurement of license, permit, or tag
87-6-303. Nonresident license or permit offenses
87-6-304. License, permit, or tag offenses
87-6-305. Unlawful possession of hunting or fishing license or permit
87-6-306. Hunting, fishing, or trapping while privileges or licenses forfeited or suspended
87-6-307. Unlawful use of discounted combination sports license by youth
87-6-308. and 87-6-309 reserved
87-6-310. Unlawful procurement of license while privileges forfeited or suspended
87-6-311. Failure to surrender license for violation in participating state
87-6-312. Offense of noncompliance in Montana