{"data":{"id":"us-mt/16-12-302","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"16-12-302","heading":"Fraudulent representation -- penalties.","body":"(1) In addition to any other penalties provided by law, an individual who fraudulently represents to a law enforcement official that the individual is:\n(a) a cultivator, manufacturer, adult-use dispensary, medical marijuana dispensary, testing laboratory, or marijuana transporter or has a marijuana worker permit is guilty of a civil fine not to exceed $1,000; or\n(b) a registered cardholder is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for a term not to exceed 1 year or a fine not to exceed $1,000, or both.\n(2) An individual convicted under this section may not be licensed under this chapter.\n(3) A physician who purposely and knowingly misrepresents any information required under 16-12-509 is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for a term not to exceed 1 year or a fine not to exceed $1,000, or both.","path":["TITLE 16. ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND MARIJUANA","CHAPTER 12. MARIJUANA REGULATION AND TAXATION","Part 3. Local Government and Law Enforcement Authority"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0160/chapter_0120/part_0030/section_0020/0160-0120-0030-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:48:06Z","sha256":"4b2885fb8ea8f4d07b8762d8660f982fc83544e916811a73a432acacdf700213","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/16-12-301","next":"us-mt/16-12-303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}