Montana § 39-3-503 - Report Of Violations To County Attorney By Commissioner

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 39-3-503 — Report Of Violations To County Attorney By Commissioner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39-3-503. Report Of Violations To County Attorney By Commissioner

Report of violations to county attorney by commissioner. Whenever it appears from reliable information satisfactory to the commissioner of labor and industry that a person, firm, partnership, or corporation engaged in the business mentioned in 39-3-501 and not exempt from the effect of this part has failed to pay any wages or salaries due the entity's employees as required by part 2 of this chapter, the commissioner may deliver the information to the county attorney of the county in which the operations of the employer are being carried on and may request the county attorney to file a complaint in the district court of the county in accordance with the provisions of part 2 of this chapter and this part.

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

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Section 39-3-503 ("Report Of Violations To County Attorney By Commissioner") 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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