Montana Statutes
§ 82-11-148 — Criminal Penalties
Montana·Title 82 MINERALS, OIL, AND GAS·Ch. 11 OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION·Part 1 Regulation by Board of Oil and Gas Conservation
82-11-148 . Criminal penalties. A person is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine of not more than $10,000 per day of violation or imprisonment in a county jail for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both the fine and imprisonment if that person willfully violates any lawful rule or order of the board or if that person, for the purpose of evading this chapter or any rule or order of the board, knowingly and willfully:
(1)makes or causes to be made a false entry or statement in a report required by this chapter or by a rule or order of the board or a false entry in a record, account, or memorandum required by this chapter or by a rule or order;
(2)omits or causes to be omitted from the record, account, or memorandum full, true, and correct entries as required by this cha
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 19, Ch. 238, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 78, Ch. 253, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 60-142; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 503, L. 1987.
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Oil And Gas Education And Research Account§ 82-11-111
Powers And Duties Of Board§ 82-11-112
Intergovernmental Cooperation§ 82-11-113
Repealed§ 82-11-114
Repealed§ 82-11-115
Repealed§ 82-11-116
Repealed§ 82-11-117
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And 82-11-120 Reserved