Montana § 82-2-425 - Shipper -- Penalty For Violation
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 82-2-425 — Shipper -- Penalty For Violation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 82-2-425. Shipper -- Penalty For Violation
Shipper -- penalty for violation. A person or corporation who, as the shipper, violates 82-2-423 , as amended, is liable to the lessor and the lessee for 10% of the net returns from the shipment or sale of ores referred to in that section, in addition to the value of the interest of the lessor and the lessee in the shipment. This amount may be recovered in an action in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 82-2-425 ("Shipper -- Penalty For Violation") 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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