The First Judicial District Court in Montana is the venue for the ongoing dispute that pits a former state commercial food safety officer against several assistant attorney generals. It may be nearing some conclusion soon through either a settlement conference or a ruling from the bench.
Jeffrey P. Havens, once
Continue Reading End may be near for challenge to Montana’s ‘Food Freedom’ law
Montana’s First Judicial District Court is being asked to review the state Legislature’s “Food Freedom” bills enacted in 2021 and 2023. The legislation is known as the “Montana Local Food Choice Act.”
The legal action challenging the law was brought by Helena, MT, resident Jeffrey P. Havens, who, from 2012
Continue Reading Montana’s new “Food Freedom” Act may violate the state’s constitution