Montana § 37-45-102 Definitions

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§ 37-45-102 — Definitions

Montana § 37-45-102

Title 37PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 45CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS

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Mont. Code Ann. § 37-45-102 (2026).

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37-45-102 . (Effective January 1, 2026) Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:

(1)"Construction contractor" means, except as provided in 37-45-104 , a person, firm, or corporation that:

(a)in the pursuit of an independent business, offers to undertake, undertakes, or submits a bid to construct, alter, repair, add to, subtract from, improve, move, wreck, or demolish for another a building, highway, road, railroad, excavation, or other structure, project, development, or improvement attached to real estate, including the installation of carpeting or other floor covering, the erection of scaffolding or other structures or works, or the installation or repair of roofing or siding; or

(b)in order to do work similar to that described in subsection (1)(a) on the

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37-45-102 . (Effective January 1, 2026) Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Construction contractor" means, except as provided in 37-45-104 , a person, firm, or corporation that:
(a) in the pursuit of an independent business, offers to undertake, undertakes, or submits a bid to construct, alter, repair, add to, subtract from, improve, move, wreck, or demolish for another a building, highway, road, railroad, excavation, or other structure, project, development, or improvement attached to real estate, including the installation of carpeting or other floor covering, the erection of scaffolding or other structures or works, or the installation or repair of roofing or siding; or
(b) in order to do work similar to that described in subsection (1)(a) on the construction contractor's property, employs members of more than one trade on a single job or under a single building permit, except as otherwise provided.
(2) "Department" means the department of labor and industry provided for in Title 2, chapter 15, part 17.