# Mont. Code Ann. § 37-7-611: 37-7-611 Criminal background check for wholesale distributors and third-party logistics providers

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T37_C7_P6_S37-7-611

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 37-7-611
- **Heading:** 37-7-611 Criminal background check for wholesale distributors and third-party logistics providers
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 37 / Chapter 7 / Part 6 / Section 37-7-611

## Text

37-7-611 . Criminal background check for wholesale distributors and third-party logistics providers. (1) Each applicant for licensure as a wholesale distributor or a third-party logistics provider shall submit a full set of the applicant's fingerprints to the board for the purpose of obtaining a state and federal criminal history background check.

(2) Each license applicant is responsible to pay all fees charged in relation to obtaining the state and federal criminal history background check.

(3) The board may require a licensee renewing a license to submit a full set of the licensee's fingerprints to the board for the purpose of obtaining a state and federal criminal history background check.

(4) The Montana department of justice may share the fingerprint data obtained under subsection (1) or (3) with the federal bureau of investigation.

## Nearby sections

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