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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Except as provided in 10-4-202 [and for the purpose of 10-4-304(5)]:
(a) for 9-1-1 services, which do not include prepaid wireless services, a fee of $1 a month for each access line on each subscriber in the state is imposed; and
(b) for prepaid wireless 9-1-1 services, a fee of $1 for each transaction in the state is imposed on charges for prepaid wireless services.
(2) The subscriber paying for an access line or prepaid wireless service is liable for the fees imposed by this section.
(3)(a) Except as provided in subsection (3)(b), the provider shall collect the fees. The amount of the fees collected by the provider is considered payment by the subscriber for that amount of fees.
(b) For the purposes of collecting the fee imposed in subsection (1)(b), the seller shall collect the fee in accordance with this chapter. The amount of the fees collected by the seller is considered payment by the subscriber for that amount of fees.
(4) Any return made by the provider or seller collecting the fees is prima facie evidence of payments by the subscribers of the amount of fees indicated on the return.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 10. Military Affairs and Disaster and Emergency Services § 10-4-201. Fees imposed for 9-1-1 services - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-10-military-affairs-and-disaster-and-emergency-services/mt-code-ann-sect-10-4-201/
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