BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

OF THE STATE OF MONTAN

 

In the matter of the amendment of ARM 42.13.101 relating to the sale of alcohol to a minor and sale to intoxicated persons

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NOTICE OF DECISION

 

TO:  All Concerned Persons

 

1.  On March 25, 2010, the department published MAR Notice No. 42-2-825 regarding the proposed amendment of the above-stated rules at page 734 of the 2010 Montana Administrative Register, issue no. 6.

 

2.  A public informational hearing was held on May 26, 2010, to receive views from the public on whether it should consider proposing amendments to ARM 42.13.101 relating to the sale of alcohol to minors and intoxicated persons.  Oral and written testimony was received at and subsequent to the hearing.

The department is not taking any action at this time given the Legislature's consideration of issues related to alcohol consumption within the state.

The department appreciates the input from all the citizens regarding this important issue and will compile a report to be provided to the Law and Justice and the Revenue and Transportation Committees of the Montana Legislature.

 

3.  An electronic copy of this notice is available through the department's site on the World Wide Web at www.mt.gov/revenue, under "for your reference"; "DOR administrative rules"; and "upcoming events and proposed rule changes."  The department strives to make the electronic copy of this notice conform to the official version of the notice, as printed in the Montana Administrative Register, but advises all concerned persons that in the event of a discrepancy between the official printed text of the notice and the electronic version of the notice, only the official printed text will be considered.  In addition, although the department strives to keep its web site accessible at all times, concerned persons should be aware that the web site may be unavailable during some periods, due to system maintenance or technical problems.

 

 

 

/s/  Cleo Anderson                                        /s/  Dan R. Bucks

CLEO ANDERSON                                      DAN R. BUCKS

Rule Reviewer                                               Director of Revenue

 

Certified to Secretary of State August 30, 2010