False or Misleading Statements
Effective May 1, 2021Authorizing statute(s): The portion of this rule implementing 17-6-201, MCA, is advisory only but may be a correct interpretation of this section, 17-5-1504, 17-5-1521, MCA; Implementing statute(s): 17-5-1504, 17-5-1521, 17-6-201, 17-6-324, MCAState of Montana
- (1) Any person who purposely or knowingly makes a false or deceptive statement in an application or purposely or knowingly omits information necessary to prevent the statements in an application from being misleading may be prosecuted under 45-6-317 and 45-7-203, MCA, or other applicable provisions of law.
- (2) The submission of false, misleading, or deceptive information in an application shall be grounds for rejection of the application and denial of further consideration.
Authorizing statute(s): The portion of this rule implementing 17-6-201, MCA, is advisory only but may be a correct interpretation of this section, 17-5-1504, 17-5-1521, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 17-5-1504, 17-5-1521, 17-6-201, 17-6-324, MCA
History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 659, Eff. 5/26/89; TRANS, from 8.97.1705, 2021 MAR p. 466, Eff. 5/1/21.