Montana § 61-3-728 - Preservation Of Proportional Registration Records

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 61-3-728 — Preservation Of Proportional Registration Records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 61-3-728. Preservation Of Proportional Registration Records

Preservation of proportional registration records. An owner whose application for proportional registration has been accepted shall preserve the records on which the application is based for a period of 4 years following the year or period upon which the application is based. Upon request of the department, the owner shall make these records available to the department for audit as to accuracy of computations and payments or pay the reasonable costs of an audit at the owner's home office by an appointed representative of the department. The department may make arrangements with agencies of other jurisdictions administering motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer registration laws for joint audits of the owner.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 61-3-728

What does Montana Code Annotated § 61-3-728 cover?

Section 61-3-728 ("Preservation Of Proportional Registration Records") 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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