Montana § 50-30-301 - Prohibited Acts

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 50-30-301 — Prohibited Acts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-30-301. Prohibited Acts

Prohibited acts. The following acts and causing the following acts are prohibited: (1) the introduction or delivery for introduction into commerce of any misbranded hazardous substance or banned hazardous substance; (2) the alteration, mutilation, destruction, obliteration, or removal of the whole or any part of the label of or the doing of any other act with respect to a hazardous substance if the act is done while the substance is in commerce or while the substance is held for sale, whether or not the first sale, after shipment in commerce and results in the hazardous substance being a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance; (3) the receipt in commerce of any misbranded hazardous substance or banned hazardous substance and the delivery or proffered delivery of the substance for pay or otherwise; (4) the giving of a guarantee or undertaking referred to in 50-30-305 (2) that is false, except by a person who relies upon a guarantee or undertaking to the same effect signed by and containing the name and address of the person residing in the United States from whom the person received in good faith the hazardous substance; (5) the failure to permit entry or inspection as authorized by 50-30-107 (1) or to permit access to any copying of any record as authorized by 50-30-108 ; (6) the introduction or delivery for introduction into commerce or the receipt in commerce and subsequent delivery or proffered delivery for pay or otherwise of a hazardous substance in a reused food, drug, or cosmetic container or in a container that, though not a reused container, is identifiable as a food, drug, or cosmetic container by its labeling or by other identification; (7) the use by any person to the person's own advantage or revealing other than to the department or officers or employees of the agency or to the courts when relevant in any judicial proceeding under this chapter of any information acquired under authority of 50-30-106 and 50-30-107 concerning any method or process that as a trade secret is entitled to protection.

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 50-30-301

What does Montana Code Annotated § 50-30-301 cover?

Section 50-30-301 ("Prohibited Acts") 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 § 50-30-301?

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Is this the official text of Montana law?

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How does Montana § 50-30-301 apply to my situation?

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