2024 Montana Code Annotated
Title 80. Agriculture
Chapter 10. Commercial Fertilizers
Part 2. Licensing and Registration
80-10-202. License required
80-10-202. License required. A person may not distribute in this state any type of fertilizer or soil amendment, except unmanipulated animal or vegetable manures or specialty fertilizer, until a license to distribute has been obtained from the department for each facility distributing into this state and for each handling facility in this state. All new applicants shall pay a nonrefundable $75 fee for each license. All licenses expire on December 31 of each year and are subject to the following:
(1) The application for license must be on forms approved by the department.
(2) License renewals received by the department prior to January 1 of each year must be accompanied by a fee of $50 for each license.
(3) The department may collect a $25 late penalty for a license renewal received after December 31.
(4) Before distributing any commercial fertilizer or soil amendment into the state, a person must be licensed as a supplier.
History: En. 3-1715.1 by Sec. 3, Ch. 279, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 3-1715.1(4); amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 27, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 395, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 339, L. 2017.
