Montana § 50-52-208 - Notification Of And Validation By Local Health Officer
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 50-52-208 — Notification Of And Validation By Local Health Officer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-52-208. Notification Of And Validation By Local Health Officer
Notification of and validation by local health officer. (1) A license issued by the department under this chapter is not valid until signed by the local health officer in the county where the establishment is located. (2) The local health officer shall, within 15 days after the department has notified the local health officer of its decision to issue a license under this chapter, make a final decision on whether the license will be validated. (3) Failure of the local health officer to validate the license within 15 days after its receipt is a refusal.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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