Montana Title 37. Professions and Occupations § 37-69-310. Citation and fine for failure to display license

(a) the time and date on which the citation is issued;

(b) the name, address, mailing address, and signature of the person to whom the citation is issued;

(c) reference to the statutory authority to issue the citation;

(d) the name, title, affiliation, and signature of the person issuing the citation;

(e) information explaining the procedure for the person to follow in order to pay the fine or to demonstrate proof of licensure; and

(f) the amount of the applicable fine.

(a) $100 for the first offense, unless the provisions of subsection (4)(b) apply;

(b) $250 for the second offense; and

(c) $500 for the third and any subsequent offense.

(4)(a) The person who issues the citation is authorized to collect the fine, but the person who is issued a citation may pay the fine to the board within 5 business days of the date of issuance.

(b) The board may not impose a fine for a first offense on a licensee who produces proof of licensure to the department within 5 days of the citation. In other cases, the board may, upon finding that the person has demonstrated acceptable proof of licensure, waive or refund the fine.