reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
MT Code § 30-12-504 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 5. Offenses and Penalties|30-12-504. Offenses and penalties

  30-12-504. Offenses and penalties. (1) A person may not:   (a) use or possess for the purpose of using for a commercial purpose specified in 30-12-205, sell, offer or expose for sale or hire, or possess for the purpose of selling or hiring an incorrect weight or measure or any device or instrument used to or calculated to falsify any weight or measure;   (b) use or possess for the purpose of current use for a commercial purpose specified in 30-12-205 a weight or measure that does not bear a seal or mark specified in 30-12-209 unless that weight or measure has been exempted from testing by 30-12-205 or by a rule of the department issued under 30-12-202 or unless the device has been placed in service as provided by a rule of the department issued under 30-12-202. A person using weighing or measuring devices subject to parts 1 through 5 shall report to the department, in writing, the number and location of the weighing or measuring device and shall promptly report the installation of any new weighing or measuring device.   (c) dispose of a rejected or condemned weight or measure in a manner contrary to law or rule;   (d) remove from a weight or measure, contrary to law or rule, any tag, seal, or mark placed on it by the appropriate authority;   (e) sell or offer or expose for sale less than the quantity the person represents of a commodity, thing, or service;   (f) take more than the quantity the person represents of a commodity, thing, or service when, as buyer, the person furnishes the weight or measure by means of which the amount of the commodity, thing, or service is determined;   (g) keep for the purpose of sale, advertise or offer or expose for sale, or sell a commodity, thing, or service in a condition or manner contrary to law or rule;   (h) use in retail trade, except in the preparation of packages put up in advance of sale and of medical prescriptions, a weight or measure that is not so positioned that its indications may be accurately read and the weighing or measuring operation observed from some position that may reasonably be assumed by a customer;   (i) violate a provision of parts 1 through 5 or of the rules adopted under parts 1 through 5 for which a specific penalty is not prescribed.   (2) A person who violates or who knowingly allows an employee or agent to violate this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon a first conviction shall be fined not less than $20 or more than $200 or imprisoned for not more than 3 months or both fined and imprisoned. Upon a second or subsequent conviction, the person shall be fined not less than $50 or more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 1 year or both fined and imprisoned.   History: En. Sec. 36, Ch. 99, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 167, Ch. 431, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 90-188; amd. Sec. 948, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 30-12-505 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 5. Offenses and Penalties|30-12-505. Injunction

  30-12-505. Injunction. The department may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for, and that court upon hearing and for cause shown may grant, a temporary or permanent injunction restraining a person from violating any provision of parts 1 through 5 of this chapter.   History: En. Sec. 37, Ch. 99, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 168, Ch. 431, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 90-189.
MT Code § 30-12-506 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 5. Offenses and Penalties|30-12-506. Presumptive evidence

  30-12-506. Presumptive evidence. For the purposes of parts 1 through 5, proof of the existence of a weight or measure or a weighing or measuring device in or about any building, enclosure, stand, or vehicle in which or from which is shown that buying or selling is commonly carried on is, in the absence of credible evidence to the contrary, presumptive proof of the regular use of that weight or measure or weighing or measuring device for commercial purposes and of the use by the person in charge of the building, enclosure, stand, or vehicle.   History: En. Sec. 38, Ch. 99, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 169, Ch. 431, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 90-190.
MT Code § 30-12-507 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 5. Offenses and Penalties|30-12-507. Validity of prosecutions

  30-12-507. Validity of prosecutions. Prosecutions for violation of any provision of parts 1 through 5 are declared to be valid and proper, notwithstanding the existence of any other valid general or specific law of this state dealing with matters that may be the same as or similar to those covered by parts 1 through 5.   History: En. Sec. 39, Ch. 99, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 90-191.
MT Code § 30-12-601 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 6. Money of Account|30-12-601. Money of account

  30-12-601. Money of account. The money of account in this state is the dollar, cent, and mill. Public accounts and all proceedings in courts must be kept and had in conformity to this regulation.   History: En. Sec. 3150, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2033, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4283, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3272; re-en. Sec. 4283, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 90-501.
MT Code § 30-12-602 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 6. Money of Account|30-12-602. Limitation

  30-12-602. Limitation. The provisions of 30-12-601 do not vitiate or affect any account, charge, or entry originally made or any note, bond, or other instrument expressed in any other money of account; but the same must be reduced to dollars and cents in any action.   History: En. Sec. 3151, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2034, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4284, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3273; re-en. Sec. 4284, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 90-502.
MT Code § 30-12-701 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 7. Country of Origin of Meat|30-12-701. Void

  30-12-701. Void. Sec. 8, Ch. 279, L. 2005.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 279, L. 2005.
MT Code § 30-12-702 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 7. Country of Origin of Meat|30-12-702. Definitions

  30-12-702. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:   (1) "Label" has the meaning provided in 50-31-103.   (2) "Package" has the meaning provided in 50-31-103.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 279, L. 2005.
MT Code § 30-12-703 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 7. Country of Origin of Meat|30-12-703. Labeling permitted

  30-12-703. Labeling permitted. All producers, growers, and shippers of beef, pork, poultry, or lamb in this state are permitted to label each individual portion, piece, or package of beef, pork, poultry, or lamb in a conspicuous place as legibly, indelibly, and permanently as the nature of the commodity will permit, in a manner that indicates to an ultimate purchaser that the product was produced in Montana.   History: En. Sec. 3(1), Ch. 279, L. 2005.
MT Code § 30-12-704 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 7. Country of Origin of Meat|30-12-704. Void

  30-12-704. Void. Sec. 8, Ch. 279, L. 2005.   History: En. Sec. 3(2) thru (5), Ch. 279, L. 2005.
MT Code § 30-12-705 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 7. Country of Origin of Meat|30-12-705. Void

  30-12-705. Void. Sec. 8, Ch. 279, L. 2005.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 279, L. 2005.
MT Code § 30-12-706 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 7. Country of Origin of Meat|30-12-706. Void

  30-12-706. Void. Sec. 8, Ch. 279, L. 2005.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 279, L. 2005.
MT Code § 30-12-1001 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 10. Paints -- Labeling (Repealed)|30-12-1001. Repealed

  30-12-1001. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 24, L. 1997.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 69, L. 1959; Sec. 3-1510, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 90-701 by Sec. 80, Ch. 218, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 90-701; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 274, L. 1981.
MT Code § 30-12-1002 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 10. Paints -- Labeling (Repealed)|30-12-1002. Repealed

  30-12-1002. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 24, L. 1997.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 69, L. 1959; Sec. 3-1513, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 90-702 by Sec. 83, Ch. 218, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 90-702; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 137, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 274, L. 1981.
MT Code § 30-12-1003 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 10. Paints -- Labeling (Repealed)|30-12-1003. Repealed

  30-12-1003. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 24, L. 1997.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 69, L. 1959; Sec. 3-1514, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 90-703 by Sec. 84, Ch. 218, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 90-703; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 274, L. 1981.
MT Code § 30-12-1004 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 10. Paints -- Labeling (Repealed)|30-12-1004. Repealed

  30-12-1004. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 24, L. 1997.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 69, L. 1959; Sec. 3-1515, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 90-704 by Sec. 85, Ch. 218, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 90-704.
MT Code § 30-12-1005 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 10. Paints -- Labeling (Repealed)|30-12-1005. Repealed

  30-12-1005. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 24, L. 1997.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 69, L. 1959; Sec. 3-1512, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 90-705 by Sec. 82, Ch. 218, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 90-705.
MT Code § 30-12-1006 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling|Part 10. Paints -- Labeling (Repealed)|30-12-1006. Repealed

  30-12-1006. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 24, L. 1997.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 69, L. 1959; Sec. 3-1511, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 90-706 by Sec. 81, Ch. 218, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 90-706.
MT Code § 30-13-101 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-101. Repealed

  30-13-101. Repealed. Sec. 22, Ch. 429, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 3160, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2036, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4286, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3196; re-en. Sec. 4286, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 85-101.
MT Code § 30-13-102 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-102. Repealed

  30-13-102. Repealed. Sec. 22, Ch. 429, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 1370, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4565, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6812, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 991; Based on Field Civ. C. Sec. 435; re-en. Sec. 6812, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1110.
MT Code § 30-13-103 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-103. Repealed

  30-13-103. Repealed. Sec. 22, Ch. 429, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 1, p. 103, L. 1899; re-en. Sec. 2037, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4287, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3197; re-en. Sec. 4287, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 85-102.
MT Code § 30-13-104 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-104. Repealed

  30-13-104. Repealed. Sec. 22, Ch. 429, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 1, p. 103, L. 1899; re-en. Sec. 2038, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4288, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3198; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 68, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 4288, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 117, L. 1961; R.C.M. 1947, 85-103.
MT Code § 30-13-105 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-105. Repealed

  30-13-105. Repealed. Sec. 22, Ch. 429, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 3163, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2039, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4289, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3199; re-en. Sec. 4289, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 85-104.
MT Code § 30-13-106 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-106. Repealed

  30-13-106. Repealed. Sec. 22, Ch. 429, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 3300, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2103, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4291, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 4291, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 85-106.
MT Code § 30-13-107 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-107. Repealed

  30-13-107. Repealed. Sec. 22, Ch. 429, L. 1979.   History: (1)En. Sec. 3164, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2040, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4290, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 4290, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 513, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 265, L. 1977; Sec. 85-105, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. Sec. 3301, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2104, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4292, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 4292, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 265, L. 1977; Sec. 85-107, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 85-105, 85-107.
MT Code § 30-13-108 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-108. through 30-13-110 reserved

  30-13-108 through 30-13-110 reserved.
MT Code § 30-13-111 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-111. Repealed

  30-13-111. Repealed. Sec. 18, Ch. 260, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 3285, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5509, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8024, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8024, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 63-606.
MT Code § 30-13-112 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-112. Repealed

  30-13-112. Repealed. Sec. 37, Ch. 291, L. 2009.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 49, L. 1913; re-en. Sec. 6897, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 6897, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 73-109.
MT Code § 30-13-113 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-113. through 30-13-120 reserved

  30-13-113 through 30-13-120 reserved.
MT Code § 30-13-121 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-121. Goodwill of business

  30-13-121. Goodwill of business. The goodwill of a business is the expectation of continued public patronage, but it does not include a right to use the name of any person from whom it was acquired.   History: En. Sec. 1371, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4566, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6813, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 992; Field Civ. C. Sec. 436; re-en. Sec. 6813, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1111.
MT Code § 30-13-122 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-122. Goodwill transferable

  30-13-122. Goodwill transferable. The goodwill of a business is property, transferable like any other.   History: En. Sec. 1372, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4567, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6814, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 993; Field Civ. C. Sec. 437; re-en. Sec. 6814, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1112.
MT Code § 30-13-123 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-123. through 30-13-130 reserved

  30-13-123 through 30-13-130 reserved.
MT Code § 30-13-131 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-131. Product of the mind -- ownership

  30-13-131. Product of the mind -- ownership. The author of any product of the mind, whether it is an invention, a composition in letters or art, or a design, with or without delineation or other graphical representation, has an exclusive ownership of the product and in the representation or expression of the product that continues as long as the product and the representations or expressions of the product made by the author remain in the author's possession.   History: En. Sec. 1360, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4559, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6806, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 980; Field Civ. C. Sec. 429; re-en. Sec. 6806, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1104; amd. Sec. 949, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 30-13-132 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-132. Joint authorship

  30-13-132. Joint authorship. Unless otherwise agreed, a product of the mind in the production of which several persons are jointly concerned is owned by them as follows:   (1) if the product is single, in equal proportions;   (2) if it is not single, in proportion to the contribution of each.   History: En. Sec. 1361, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4560, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6807, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 981; Field Civ. C. Sec. 430; re-en. Sec. 6807, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1105.
MT Code § 30-13-133 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-133. Transfer

  30-13-133. Transfer. The owner of any product of the mind or of any representation or expression of a product of the mind may transfer the owner's interest in the product.   History: En. Sec. 1362, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4561, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6808, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 982; Field Civ. C. Sec. 431; re-en. Sec. 6808, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1106; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 137, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 950, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 30-13-134 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-134. Effect of publication

  30-13-134. Effect of publication. If the owner of a product of the mind intentionally makes it public, a copy or reproduction may be made public by any person without responsibility to the owner, so far as the law of this state is concerned.   History: En. Sec. 1363, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4562, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6809, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 983; Field Civ. C. Sec. 432; re-en. Sec. 6809, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1107.
MT Code § 30-13-135 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-135. Subsequent inventor or author

  30-13-135. Subsequent inventor or author. If the owner of a product of the mind does not make the product public, any other person subsequently and originally producing the same thing has the same right in the product as the prior author, which is exclusive to the same extent against all persons except the prior author or those claiming under the prior author.   History: En. Sec. 1364, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4563, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6810, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 984; Field Civ. C. Sec. 433; re-en. Sec. 6810, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1108; amd. Sec. 951, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 30-13-136 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-136. Private writings

  30-13-136. Private writings. Letters and other private communications in writing belong to the person to whom they are addressed and delivered, but they cannot be published against the will of the writer except by authority of law.   History: En. Sec. 1365, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4564, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6811, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 985; Field Civ. C. Sec. 434; re-en. Sec. 6811, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1109.
MT Code § 30-13-137 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-137. through 30-13-140 reserved

  30-13-137 through 30-13-140 reserved.
MT Code § 30-13-141 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-141. Definitions

  30-13-141. Definitions. As used in 30-13-141 through 30-13-147, the following definitions apply:   (1) "Owner" means the person who owns the original fixation of sounds embodied in a master phonograph record, master disc, master tape, master film, or other device used for reproducing sounds on phonograph records, discs, tapes, films, or other articles upon which sound is recorded and from which the transferred recorded sounds are directly derived.   (2) "Performer" means the person or persons appearing in a performance.   (3) "Person" means any individual, firm, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or association.   (4) "Sound recording" means a phonograph record, disc, wire, tape, film, or other article on which sound is recorded.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 367, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 85-601; amd. Sec. 79, Ch. 120, L. 1993.
MT Code § 30-13-142 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 30. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 13. Assumed Business Names, Trademarks, and Related Rights|Part 1. General Provisions|30-13-142. Unauthorized manufacture of sound recordings prohibited

  30-13-142. Unauthorized manufacture of sound recordings prohibited. (1) No person may knowingly, without the consent of the owner, transfer or cause to be transferred any sounds recorded on a sound recording with the intent to sell or cause to be sold for profit any sound recordings onto which such sounds are transferred or to use such sound recordings to promote the sale of any product.   (2) No person may knowingly and without the consent of the performer transfer or cause to be transferred to any sound recording any performance, whether live before an audience or transmitted by wire or through the air by radio or television, with the intent to sell or cause to be sold for profit or to be used to promote the sale of any product such sound recording onto which such performance is so transferred.   (3) A person convicted of violating this section shall be imprisoned in the state prison for any term not to exceed 10 years or be fined an amount not to exceed $50,000, or both.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 367, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 85-602; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 198, L. 1981.