Montana Statutes
§ 80-5-405 — Enforcement -- Penalty
Montana § 80-5-405
JurisdictionMontana
Title 80AGRICULTURE
Ch. 5AGRICULTURAL SEED AND PATENTED PLANT MATERIAL
Part 4Seed Potato Disease Control Act
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 80-5-405 (2026).
Text
80-5-405 . Enforcement -- penalty.
(1)The department shall administer and enforce the provisions of this part.
(2)When potatoes are found to be in violation of this part, the department may issue orders:
(a)restricting transportation of the potatoes;
(b)requiring treatment or destruction of the potatoes; or
(c)requiring other disease prevention or suppression measures.
(3)The department may adopt rules governing quarantines to prevent the intrastate or interstate movement of diseases of potatoes from infested areas and adjacent areas. Quarantines may restrict or prohibit the transportation of plants, seed potatoes, machinery, equipment, soil, or other material capable of transporting the disease in any stage of development.
(4)A person violating any provision of this part is guilty
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 5, Ch. 610, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 59, L. 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 80-5-101
Repealed§ 80-5-102
Repealed§ 80-5-103
Renumbered 80-5-125§ 80-5-104
Repealed§ 80-5-105
Renumbered 80-5-134§ 80-5-106
Repealed§ 80-5-107
Repealed§ 80-5-108
Renumbered 80-5-126§ 80-5-109
Renumbered 80-5-127§ 80-5-110
Renumbered 80-5-128§ 80-5-111
Renumbered 80-5-129§ 80-5-112
Repealed§ 80-5-113
Repealed§ 80-5-114
Through 80-5-119 Reserved§ 80-5-120
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