Who needs no health club registration in Montana?

Issued by Montana Department of Justice, Office of Consumer Protection, at step 4 of 6 in the opening sequence: get the permits for your kind of business.

2 of the 20 kinds of business in Montana

Montana does not register health clubs or fitness studios. Membership contracts fall under the Consumer Protection Act, so written terms, honest renewal and cancellation practices and refunds of prepaid dues are enforced by the Office of Consumer Protection rather than a licensing agency.

Draft. This row was drafted from the agency’s own page and has not yet been confirmed against it. Confirm it with the agency before you pay anything.

Step 4 of 6: Get the permits for your kind of business

  1. Set up the business
  2. Register for tax
  3. Approve the space
  4. Get the permits for your kind of business
  5. Alcohol permits
  6. Before the first hire

Issued by Montana Department of Justice, Office of Consumer Protection.

Sources and dates

Montana Code Annotated Title 30, chapter 14 (Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act). Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.

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