{"data":{"id":"us-mt/33-1-804","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"33-1-804","heading":"Civil penalty -- civil action for collection of penalty.","body":"(1) A health carrier or a managed care organization violating 33-1-802 or 33-1-803 is subject to a civil penalty, as provided in 33-1-317, for each violation. Each day of violation constitutes a separate violation for the purposes of this section.\n(2) In addition to other enforcement methods provided by law, the commissioner may bring a civil action in the district court in the county in which the violation occurred to collect the civil penalty provided for in subsection (1) from a person violating a provision of this part. If the violation occurred in more than one county, any county in which the violation occurred is a proper venue for a civil action. An amount collected by the commissioner pursuant to this section must be deposited in the general fund.","path":["TITLE 33. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES","CHAPTER 1. ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS","Part 8. Interference With Medical Communications"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0330/chapter_0010/part_0080/section_0040/0330-0010-0080-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:09Z","sha256":"21f7e3f4b93323e0e10966be8c2fe1ecf4bc4dde81eda0955b4ba72f7ddf5269","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/33-1-803","next":"us-mt/33-1-1101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}