{"data":{"id":"us-mt/37-73-226","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"37-73-226","heading":"Failure to display license.","body":"(1) A citation issued by an employee of the department for failure to display an elevator mechanic's license or proof of licensure must include:\n(a) the time and date on which the citation is issued;\n(b) the name, residential address, and signature of the person to whom the citation is issued;\n(c) reference to the statutory authority to issue the citation;\n(d) the name, title, affiliation, and signature of the person issuing the citation;\n(e) information explaining the procedure for the person to follow in order to pay the fine or to demonstrate proof of licensure; and\n(f) the amount of the applicable fine.\n(2) The applicable civil fines for failing to display a license or proof of licensure are as follows:\n(a) $100 for the first offense;\n(b) $250 for the second offense; and\n(c) $500 for the third and any subsequent offense.\n(3) Each day of violation constitutes a separate offense. The person issuing the citation is responsible for determining, by means of an up-to-date list or through telephone or other communication with the department, whether the citation being issued is for a first, second, or subsequent offense.\n(4) 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 appropriate authority identified on the citation within 5 business days of the date of issuance. The department may waive or refund the fine upon finding that the person has demonstrated acceptable proof of licensure.\n(5) A person who violates this section is also subject to the provisions of 37-1-109.","path":["TITLE 37. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 73. ELEVATOR CONTRACTORS, MECHANICS, AND INSPECTORS","Part 2. Licensing"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0370/chapter_0730/part_0020/section_0260/0370-0730-0020-0260.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:54:22Z","sha256":"3ddabf80f0526c38233603521f5a9a193291c7d33d71cd8b3b9393d783f7503b","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/37-73-225","next":"us-mt/37-73-227"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}