Montana § 75-10-233 - Dumping Penalty -- Enforcement

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 75-10-233 — Dumping Penalty -- Enforcement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 75-10-233. Dumping Penalty -- Enforcement

Dumping penalty -- enforcement. (1) A person found guilty of a violation of 75-10-212 shall be fined in the sum not exceeding $500. (2) A person found absolutely liable under 75-10-212 is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000. (3) The provisions of 75-10-212 must be enforced by all highway patrol officers, sheriffs, and police officers and by all other enforcement agencies and officers of the state of Montana. In addition, game wardens have the right to enforce the provisions of 75-10-212 on public property and on private property where public recreation is permitted.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 75-10-233

What does Montana Code Annotated § 75-10-233 cover?

Section 75-10-233 ("Dumping Penalty -- Enforcement") 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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