Montana § 39-71-205 - Department Authorized To Charge Certain Fees -- Disposition Of
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§ 39-71-205. Department Authorized To Charge Certain Fees -- Disposition Of
Department authorized to charge certain fees -- disposition of. (1) The department shall have power and authority to charge and collect a fee for copies of papers and records, including certified copies of documents and orders filed in its office, sufficient to recover the cost of the material and the time expended, as fixed by the department. (2) The department shall have power and authority to fix and collect reasonable charges for publications issued under its authority. (3) The fees charged and collected under this section shall be paid monthly into the treasury of the state to the credit of the state special revenue fund and shall be accompanied by detailed statement thereof.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 39-71-205 ("Department Authorized To Charge Certain Fees -- Disposition Of") 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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