Montana § 23-5-308 Card Game Dealers -- License

Montana Statutes

§ 23-5-308 — Card Game Dealers -- License

Montana § 23-5-308

Title 23PARKS, RECREATION, SPORTS, AND GAMBLING

Ch. 5GAMBLING

Part 3Card Games Act

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Mont. Code Ann. § 23-5-308 (2026).

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23-5-308 . Card game dealers -- license.

(1)Except as provided in 23-5-318 , a person may not deal cards in a live card game of panguingue or poker without being licensed annually by the department.

(2)The fee for the first year in which the license is effective is $75, and the annual renewal fee is $25. The fee may not be prorated.

(3)The department shall retain for administrative purposes the license fee charged for the issuance of a dealer's license.

(4)A licensed dealer shall keep on the dealer's person and display upon request the dealer's license when working as a dealer.

(5)(a) The department shall adopt rules to implement temporary licensing procedures until a permanent license is issued to a dealer.

(b)The rules must provide that a temporary license:

(i)may be issued at a l

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23-5-308 . Card game dealers -- license. (1) Except as provided in 23-5-318 , a person may not deal cards in a live card game of panguingue or poker without being licensed annually by the department.
(2) The fee for the first year in which the license is effective is $75, and the annual renewal fee is $25. The fee may not be prorated.
(3) The department shall retain for administrative purposes the license fee charged for the issuance of a dealer's license.
(4) A licensed dealer shall keep on the dealer's person and display upon request the dealer's license when working as a dealer.
(5) (a) The department shall adopt rules to implement temporary licensing procedures until a permanent license is issued to a dealer.
(b) The rules must provide that a temporary license:
(i) may be issued at a local department office or at another public location designated by the department; and
(ii) may only be issued upon the payment of the license application fee and submission of an application, required fingerprints, and proof that the applicant for a temporary license has a verifiable offer of employment from a licensed operator or card room contractor.