75-10-233. Dumping penalty -- enforcement. (1) A person found guilty of a violation of 75-10-212 shall be fined in the sum not exceeding $100 or imprisoned in the county jail for a period not exceeding 30 days or be punished by both fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.
     (2) A person found absolutely liable under 75-10-212 is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000.
     (3) The provisions of 75-10-212 shall be enforced by all highway patrol officers, sheriffs, policemen, and all other enforcement agencies and officers of the state of Montana. In addition, game wardens have the right to enforce the provisions of 75-10-212 on public property and on private property where public recreation is permitted.

     History: En. Sec. 11-110, Ch. 197, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 112, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 32-4410(2), (3); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 217, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 461, L. 1991.