(1) For all licenses administered by the one-stop licensing program, device license transfer is subject to the requirements established in 30-16-302 , MCA. For all other licenses administered by the bureau, the following apply:

(a) If ownership of a weighing device changes and the device remains at the same location, the license will transfer to the new owner and remain in effect until December 31 of that year.

(b) If ownership of a weighing device changes and the device is moved to a new location, the new owner will be required to apply for a new license which will expire on December 31 of that year.