Montana § 30-12-208 - Stop-Use, Stop-Removal, And Removal Orders
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 30-12-208 — Stop-Use, Stop-Removal, And Removal Orders, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30-12-208. Stop-Use, Stop-Removal, And Removal Orders
Stop-use, stop-removal, and removal orders. The department may issue stop-use orders, stop-removal orders, and removal orders with respect to weights and measures being or susceptible of being commercially used and issue stop-removal orders and removal orders with respect to packages or amounts or commodities kept, offered, or exposed for sale, sold, or in process of delivery whenever in the course of enforcement of parts 1 through 5 it considers it necessary or expedient to issue those orders. A person may not use, remove from the premises specified, or fail to remove from the premises specified any weight, measure, or package or amount of commodity contrary to the terms of a stop-use order, stop-removal order, or removal order issued under this section.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 30-12-208
What does Montana Code Annotated § 30-12-208 cover?
Section 30-12-208 ("Stop-Use, Stop-Removal, And Removal Orders") 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 § 30-12-208?
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