Montana Code Annotated

Mont. Code Ann. § 39-3-202 (2026)

Rulemaking Power Of Commissioner

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TITLE 39. LABOR

CHAPTER 3. WAGES AND WAGE PROTECTION

Part 2. Payment of Wages

Rulemaking Power Of Commissioner

39-3-202. Rulemaking power of commissioner. The commissioner is authorized to issue, amend, and enforce rules for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this part.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 40, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 41-1314.2(part); amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 397, L. 1979.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1983–2013 · leading case: Thompson v. J.C. Billion, Inc., 2013 MT 20, 294 P.3d 397.
Thompson v. J.C. Billion, Inc., 2013 MT 20, 294 P.3d 397. · cites it 3× “Section 39-3-202, MCA; Admin. R. M. 24.16.”
Hoehne v. Sherrodd, Inc., 668 P.2d 232 (Mont. 1983). · cites it 2× “(1947) [section 39-3-202, 211, 214(2)(3), MCA], and by the United States Congress, through the FLSA and 29 CFR 515.”
Art v. Montana Dep't of Labor & Indus. ex rel. Mason, 2002 MT 327, 60 P.3d 958. · cites it 2× “The commissioner of the Department is empowered by § 39-3-202, MCA (1995), to issue, amend and enforce rules for the purpose of carrying out the wage protection provisions.”
Reier Broad. Co. v. Reier, 2000 MT 120, 1 P.3d 940. · cites it 2× “Under § 39-3-202, MCA, the commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry is authorized to “issue, amend, and enforce rules for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this part.”
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