24.301.576    NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS

(1) When an inspection reveals that a unit is in violation of any provisions of Title 50, chapter 60, MCA, or rules adopted pursuant thereto, the bureau shall serve upon a corporate officer or designated representative of the manufacturing company a notice of violation, setting forth in what respect a violation has been committed. The bureau shall also post the unit with a prohibited sales notice. Should a violation not be corrected in the allotted time, the insignia shall be confiscated after a hearing has been conducted, as provided for in ARM 24.301.577.

(2) Upon receipt of a notice of violation, the manufacturer shall notify the bureau in writing within 10 days of the action taken to correct the violations. The manufacturer so served shall not move said unit or cause it to be moved until the bureau is notified of its destination or disposition. If the unit is posted with a prohibited sales notice, such notice shall not be removed until authorized by the bureau.

(3) Upon correction of a violation as posted, a reinspection shall be called for and appropriate fees shall be paid as listed in ARM 24.301.565 through 24.301.567.

History: 50-60-203, 50-60-401, MCA; IMP, 50-60-203, 50-60-401, MCA; NEW, Eff. 3/1/75; AMD, Eff. 4/4/77; TRANS, from Dept. of Admin. , Ch. 352, L. 1985, Eff. 7/1/85; TRANS, from Commerce, 2001 MAR p. 2301.