42.12.412    WHEN LOTTERY WILL BE HELD

(1) When the number of lottery applications exceed the number of new licenses available within a quota area, a public lottery will be held by the department within 30 days from the publication deadline.

(2) Applicants will be notified of the date, time, and place of the lottery.

(3) The lottery process will be verified by a third party, not employed by the department as well as by the public who may attend the lottery drawings. 

(4) Applicants do not need to be present to be chosen in the lottery. Those applicants selected to apply for an available license will be notified by mail.

History: 16-1-303, MCA; IMP, 16-4-420, MCA; NEW, 1997 MAR p. 2097, Eff. 11/18/97; AMD, 1998 MAR p. 3132, Eff. 11/20/98; AMD, 2003 MAR p. 21, Eff. 1/17/03; AMD, 2010 MAR p. 2225, Eff. 9/24/10.