Montana Statutes
§ 5-7-209 — Payments Prohibited Unless Reported -- Penalty For Late Filing, Failure To Report, Or False Statement
Montana § 5-7-209
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 5-7-209 (2026).
Text
5-7-209 . Payments prohibited unless reported -- penalty for late filing, failure to report, or false statement. A principal may not make payments to influence official action by any legislator or the legislature unless that principal files the reports required under this chapter. A principal who fails to file a required report within the time required by this chapter is subject to the penalties provided in 5-7-305 and 5-7-306 (1). A principal who knowingly files a false, erroneous, or incomplete statement commits the offense of unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 12, I.M. No. 85, approved Nov. 4, 1980; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 31, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 402, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 6, L. 2021.
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 5-7-209, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/7/5-7-209.