Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 61, Motor Vehicles

MCA Title 61 § 61-5-214: Mandatory suspension for failure to appear or comply with criminal sentence -- administrative fee -- notice

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to suspend a driver's license when notified by a court that a person failed to appear in court or comply with a criminal sentence. Suspension ends when the person appears/complies and pays a $25 administrative fee.

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