{"data":{"id":"us-mt/50-57-103","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"50-57-103","heading":"Department authorized to adopt rules.","body":"(1) The department shall adopt rules relating to the operation of establishments, including rules:\n(a) setting standards to ensure sanitation and safety in establishments to protect public health and safety;\n(b) relating to the licensing of establishments;\n(c) providing procedures for enforcement of the laws and rules relating to establishments;\n(d) relating to cooperative agreements between the department and local boards of health; and\n(e) setting performance standards for local boards of health, local health officers, and sanitarians to meet as a condition to receipt of funds provided by the department pursuant to 50-57-305.\n(2) To the extent feasible, the rules must be consistent with rules adopted to implement chapter 50.","path":["TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 57. WHOLESALE FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS","Part 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0500/chapter_0570/part_0010/section_0030/0500-0570-0010-0030.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:56:33Z","sha256":"fbc1c53c289f3d9fdf8e62e349b3ecf577deb0f94ec973678ff5d0903121cf8f","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/50-57-102","next":"us-mt/50-57-104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}