Montana Title 39. Labor § 39-2-1606. Civil penalties for violation

(a) for a first violation, the penalty may not be more than $500 for each individual employed, hired, or recruited in violation of 39-2-1603;

(b) for a second violation, the penalty may not be more than $1,000 for each individual employed, hired, or recruited in violation of 39-2-1603;  and

(c) for a third or subsequent violation, the appropriate government entity shall immediately on notification suspend the violator's license or licenses for not less than 30 days or more than 6 months, and a fine must be assessed that may not be more than $2,500 for each individual employed, hired, or recruited in violation of 39-2-1603.