{"data":{"id":"us-mt/45-6-321","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"45-6-321","heading":"Illegal transportation of catalytic converters.","body":"(1) Except for a person transporting vehicles or materials in conformance with the junk vehicle program provided for in Title 75, chapter 10, part 5, a person commits the offense of illegal transportation of catalytic converters if the person purposely or knowingly transports more than one catalytic converter that is not connected to a vehicle exhaust system and the person lacks a nonferrous metal acquisition record as provided in 30-22-102.\n(2) A person convicted of illegal transportation of catalytic converters shall be fined an amount not to exceed $5,000 or be imprisoned for a term not to exceed 1 year, or both.","path":["TITLE 45. CRIMES","CHAPTER 6. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY","Part 3. Theft and Related Offenses"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0060/part_0030/section_0210/0450-0060-0030-0210.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:32Z","sha256":"3b0d2f46dc38b162b2b6d424971255f2d47ec12a6342c889e08d5923a2e2c3f9","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/45-6-320","next":"us-mt/45-6-322"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}