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Code · Montana · Title 23 — Parks, Recreation, Sports, and Gambling · Chapter 5 · Part 1

23-5-156. Offering or obtaining anything of value by fraud or operation of illegal gambling device or enterprise.

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23-5-156 . Offering or obtaining anything of value by fraud or operation of illegal gambling device or enterprise.
(1)A person who in an activity involving gambling offers or obtains money, property, or anything of value that does not exceed $750 in value by misrepresentation, fraud, or the use of an illegal gambling device or an illegal gambling enterprise is guilty of a misdemeanor and is punishable as provided in 23-5-161 .
(2)A person who in an activity involving gambling offers or obtains money, property, or anything of value that exceeds $750 in value by misrepresentation, fraud, or the use of an illegal gambling device or an illegal gambling enterprise is guilty of a felony and is punishable as provided in 23-5-162 .
(3)A person who in an activity involving gambling offers or obtains money, property, or anything of value as part of a common scheme, as defined in 45-2-101 , by misrepresentation, fraud, or the use of an illegal gambling device or an illegal gambling enterprise is guilty of a felony and is punishable as provided in 23-5-162 .
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