Montana § 37-45-203 - Fees -- Education Fund -- Fines
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§ 37-45-203. Fees -- Education Fund -- Fines
(Effective January 1, 2026) Fees -- education fund -- fines. (1) Each applicant for a construction contractor license shall pay an application fee established by the department. (2) The fees collected under this chapter in accordance with 37-1-134 must be deposited in a special revenue account for administration and enforcement of this chapter. (3) The department shall provide, in cooperation with building industry stakeholders, a program to educate consumers and the building industry about construction contractor licensing requirements. (4) A fine collected from a construction contractor under 37-1-109 or 37-1-406 must be deposited in the uninsured employers' fund established in 39-71-503 .
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37-45-203 ("Fees -- Education Fund -- Fines") 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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