Montana Statutes
§ 81-2-101 — Authority Of Department Agents
81-2-101 . Authority of department agents. In the performance of official duties, an agent or officer of the department may enter on or in a lot, yard, land, building, room, premises, enclosure, car, wagon, boat, or other place or vehicle used for the treatment, storage, manufacture, display, or transportation of animals, meat, or dairy products intended for sale or disposal as food. The agent or officer may enter anywhere where livestock may be found that are affected with or that have been exposed to or that the officer has reason to believe are either affected with or have been exposed to an infectious, contagious, communicable, or dangerous disease or disease-carrying insects.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 7, Ch. 262, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 3266, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 3266, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 55, Ch. 310, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 46-207; amd. Sec. 2626, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 81-2-101
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Adoption Of Rules§ 81-2-105
Authority Of Municipal Corporations§ 81-2-106
Cooperation By Public Officers§ 81-2-107
Duty To Report Contagious Diseases§ 81-2-111
Injunctive Remedies§ 81-2-112
Prohibition By Governor On Importation Of Animals From Localities Where Disease Exists -- Penalty§ 81-2-113
Penalty§ 81-2-114
Civil Liability