# Mont. Code Ann. § 15-35-105: 15-35-105 Penalty and interest for delinquent tax -- waiver

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T15_C35_P1_S15-35-105

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 15-35-105
- **Heading:** 15-35-105 Penalty and interest for delinquent tax -- waiver
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 15 / Chapter 35 / Part 1 / Section 15-35-105

## Text

15-35-105 . Penalty and interest for delinquent tax -- waiver. (1) The department shall add to the amount of all delinquent severance taxes penalty and interest as provided in 15-1-216 .

(2) The department shall mail to the person required to file a quarterly report and pay any severance tax, a letter setting forth the amount of tax, penalty, and interest due. The letter must contain a statement that if payment is not made, a warrant for distraint may be filed.

(3) A penalty may be waived by the department pursuant to 15-1-206 .

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