Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 16. ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND MARIJUANA

CHAPTER 11. TAXATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS

Part 1. Tax on Tobacco Products

Place Where Violations Committed Considered Public Nuisance

16-11-145. Place where violations committed considered public nuisance. Each person having possession or control of or who maintains a building or place where tobacco products are sold in violation of this chapter or who permits the tobacco products to be sold in violation of this chapter in any place or building possessed, controlled, or maintained by that person is guilty of maintaining and keeping a nuisance. The building or place so used, together with the personal property and fixtures used in connection with the building, is considered a nuisance. The person must be enjoined and the building or place, personal property, and fixtures abated as a nuisance at the instance of the state.

History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 140, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 84-5606.19; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 578, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 511, L. 2005.