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Mont. Code Ann. § 16-3-520

Injunction to prevent franchise cancellation

Known as the Beer and Table Wine Distribution Act

The act spans §§ 16–16 (20 sections).

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(1) A person injured by a violation of this part may bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin further violations in addition to other remedies provided by law.

(2) A court of competent jurisdiction may enjoin the cancellation or termination of a franchise or agreement between a distributor and a brewer, between a distributor and a beer importer, between a distributor and a winery, or between a distributor and a wine importer at the instance of a distributor that is or would be adversely affected by the cancellation or termination. In granting an injunction, the court shall provide that the brewer, beer importer, winery, or wine importer may not supply the customers or territory of the distributor who is servicing the territory or customers through other distributors or means while the injunction is in effect.

Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.