Montana § 16-4-1002 - Legislative Intent

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 16-4-1002 — Legislative Intent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-4-1002. Legislative Intent

Legislative intent. It is the intent of this part that retail establishments and manufacturers licensed to sell or serve alcoholic beverages to the public and third-party delivery services licensed to deliver or facilitate the delivery of alcoholic beverages to the public ensure that all licensees, their employees, and independent contractors that sell, serve, or deliver alcoholic beverages are appropriately trained to comply with state law prohibiting the sale, service, or delivery of alcoholic beverages to persons under 21 years of age and to persons who are intoxicated. This part does not apply to special permits issued under 16-4-301 .

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 16-4-1002

What does Montana Code Annotated § 16-4-1002 cover?

Section 16-4-1002 ("Legislative Intent") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Montana § 16-4-1002?

A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 16-4-1002" (Montana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Montana law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Montana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Montana attorney.

How does Montana § 16-4-1002 apply to my situation?

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