Montana § 16-1-104 Intent And Construction Of Code

Montana Statutes

§ 16-1-104 — Intent And Construction Of Code

Montana § 16-1-104

Title 16ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND MARIJUANA

Ch. 1ADMINISTRATION AND TAXATION OF ALCOHOL

Part 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 16-1-104 (2026).

Text

16-1-104 . Intent and construction of code.

(1)The purpose and intent of this code are to:

(a)establish a state licensing system to control the transportation and importation of alcoholic beverages into Montana and the manufacture, sale, transportation, and distribution of alcoholic beverages within the state of Montana; and

(b)prohibit transactions in alcoholic beverages within the state of Montana except under state control as specifically provided by this code.

(2)Every section and provision of this code must be construed according to subsection (1).

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16-1-104 . Intent and construction of code. (1) The purpose and intent of this code are to:
(a) establish a state licensing system to control the transportation and importation of alcoholic beverages into Montana and the manufacture, sale, transportation, and distribution of alcoholic beverages within the state of Montana; and
(b) prohibit transactions in alcoholic beverages within the state of Montana except under state control as specifically provided by this code.
(2) Every section and provision of this code must be construed according to subsection (1).

Legislative History

En. Sec. 99, Ch. 105, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 2815.159, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 4-233, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 4-1-104 by Sec. 42, Ch. 387, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 4-1-104 ; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 68, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 543, L. 2001.