Montana § 15-31-541 - Site Of Failure To Act -- Evidence

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 15-31-541 — Site Of Failure To Act -- Evidence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-31-541. Site Of Failure To Act -- Evidence

Site of failure to act -- evidence. The failure to do any act required by or under the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed an act committed in the office of the department of revenue in Helena, Montana. The certificates of the department to the effect that a tax has not been paid, that a return has not been filed, or that information has not been supplied as required by or under the provisions of this chapter shall be prima facie evidence that such tax has not been paid, that such return has not been filed, or that such information has not been supplied.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 15-31-541 ("Site Of Failure To Act -- Evidence") 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.

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