Mont. Code Ann. § 80-4-426

Duty to prosecute

(1) A county attorney who has appropriate jurisdiction and to whom any violation is reported shall cause appropriate proceedings to be instituted and prosecute without delay in a court of competent jurisdiction.

(2) In addition to or exclusive of the remedy in subsection (1), the department may seek a civil penalty for any violation of this part.

History:
En. Sec. 17, Ch. 539, L. 1983
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 79, L. 2019 (HB 50 - Krautter, Joel (R) HD 35)