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Montana · Through Montana Code Annotated 2025

80-6-114: Hobbyist apiary site -- registrations.

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  1. TITLE 80. AGRICULTURE
  2. CHAPTER 6. APICULTURE
  3. Part 1. Registration -- Apis Bees

(1) The department may grant hobbyist apiary site registrations to hobbyist beekeepers under the following conditions:

(a) the applicant may not own a total of more than 10 hives, and all of the hives must be placed on the hobbyist apiary site;

(b) the applicant shall own the bees and the hives and shall personally manage and operate the bees and the hives; and

(c) only five hobbyist apiary site registrations are allowed for an applicant and only five hobbyist apiary site registrations are allowed for a family unit.

(2) A certificate of registration of a hobbyist apiary site may not be leased, assigned, or transferred. A person, other than the hobbyist apiary site registrant, may not exercise any rights or privileges, directly or indirectly, authorized by the certificate of registration.

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