Montana § 81-8-255 - Appeal By Holder Of Or Applicant For Certificate
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 81-8-255 — Appeal By Holder Of Or Applicant For Certificate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 81-8-255. Appeal By Holder Of Or Applicant For Certificate
Appeal by holder of or applicant for certificate. An appeal of a decision of the department refusing to grant an application for a certificate or suspending or revoking a certificate of a livestock market shall be taken to the district court of the county in which the proposed livestock market is to be located or in which the authorized livestock market has its principal place of business. The appellant shall file a bond with the clerk of the district court in the sum of $300, to be approved by the judge, conditioned to pay all costs that may be awarded against the appellant in the event of an adverse decision or the decision of the department being affirmed. The cost of preparing transcripts shall be paid by appellant. In a case of suspension or revocation of a certificate, the filing of the notice and bond stays the order of the department until the final determination of the appeal. If the appellant fails to perfect the appeal, the stay shall automatically terminate.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 81-8-255 ("Appeal By Holder Of Or Applicant For Certificate") 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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