Montana § 37-72-202 - General Rulemaking Power

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 37-72-202 — General Rulemaking Power, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-72-202. General Rulemaking Power

General rulemaking power. The department shall adopt rules to: (1) implement the training and experience requirements of 37-72-302 ; (2) prescribe the amount of the fees provided for in 37-72-301 , 37-72-304 , and 37-72-305 , which must be nonrefundable, in an amount commensurate with the cost of administering this chapter, and deposited in the state special revenue fund for the use of the department; (3) regulate the use of explosives and grant variances under the provisions of 37-72-201 , except that, unless the department is making an investigation under 37-72-203 (2), the department does not have the power under this chapter to make inspections into construction blasting and may not adopt rules providing for inspections related to construction blasting or for inspectors to carry out inspections related to construction blasting; (4) provide for the form of the license and pocket card provided for in 37-72-307 ; and (5) provide for the conduct of the business of the department under this chapter and govern department proceedings under 37-72-203 .

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 37-72-202

What does Montana Code Annotated § 37-72-202 cover?

Section 37-72-202 ("General Rulemaking Power") 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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