The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-14

driving, operating or running any
such motor vehicle upon or over
any highway, street or public
thoroughfare of the State OF
Montana, whether within or with
out a municipality while %intoxicat-
ed or under the influence of in
toXicating liquor or of any drug
or narcotic, shall, upon conviction
thereof be fined not less than Fifty
dollars (S50) nor more than $500
or shall be imprisoned in the
county Jail not less than thirty
days nor more than six months,
such fine or Imprisonment shall
be assessed against any such per-
son so convicted regardless of
whether or not his act or acts or
omission have resulted in any
damage to a person Or property OF
any person, firm or corporation.
Such conviction shall Of itself
forthwith operate as a revocation
of such drivers license to operate
any motor vehicle and shall of IT.
self render such license null and
void and the person so convicted
and punished shall not be eligible
to apply for or receive a license
to operate any motor vehicle, nor
shall he be permitted to drive, run
or operate any such motor vehicle,
for thirty days from the date of
such conviction; if that person
whose license has been revoked
by his conviction of a violation of
this Act aforesaid shall thereafter
drive, run or operate upon any
highway, street Or public thorough
fare within this State, whether
within or without a municipality
any motor vehicle within the time
for which his license has been
suspended or revoked, he shall up
conviction thereof be punished
by a fine of not less than Two
Hundred Dollars (S2OO.0O or more
than Five Hundred Dollars $500
.00) or by Imprisonment in the
county Jail not less than ninety
days nor more than one year.
Section 4. Additional Penal
lies. In addition to the penalties
heretofore provided, any person
convicted of a violation of this Act
be subject to the following
penalties:
"a For the first offense the
motor vehicle being driven in
such violation, if owned by the
convicted person, shall not be
lsed by such person for a period
If not less than thirty days, nor
than six months; provided,
however, that nothing in this Sec
ion shall prevent any member of
lis family or other person from
operating or driving such motor :
(2) For the second offense the
motor vehicle driven in commit
ing such second offense, if owned
" the convicted person, shall not
,e used by himself or any mem !,
Ter of his family or by any person :
any purpose whatsoever, for !
lot less than six months, nor !
than one year; provided,
however, that the court may with
n its discretion permit other
MEMBERS of the family of such
convicted person or any person /
o operate or drive such motor
-ehicle.
go Where the foregoing addi- /
ional penalties of this section are
imposed by judgment of any
Court, it shall be the duty of the
Court imposing such penalty TO
give notice to the Registrar of
Motor Vehicles of the entry of
such judgment.
Section 5. License of motor
shall prima facie be deem
ed owner thereof. For the pur-
pose of this Act the person
appearing on the public records as
icensee of any motor vehicle
shall prima facie be deemed the |
owner thereof.
Section 6. All acts and parts of
Acts in conflict herewith are here
by repealed.
Section Z. This Act shall be in
'ull force and effect from and af-
ter it's passage and approval
Approved March IS, 1929.