Montana § 76-13-122 - Failure To Comply With Permit
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 76-13-122 — Failure To Comply With Permit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-13-122. Failure To Comply With Permit
Failure to comply with permit. A person to whom a written permit is issued to set or ignite a fire shall comply strictly with the permit. Except as provided in 76-13-905 , a person who fails to comply with the permit, leaves the fire unattended, leaves the fire before it is totally extinguished, or negligently allows the fire to spread from or beyond the burning area defined by the permit is subject to the penalty provided in 50-63-102 and is subject to the provisions of 50-63-103 . The department shall prescribe the form and substance of the permit.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 76-13-122 cover?
Section 76-13-122 ("Failure To Comply With Permit") 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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