Montana Department of Labor and Industry: Construction Contractor Registration Unit

Construction Contractor Registration Application

$70

To qualify for “Bid Only” status, your out-of-state business cannot be actively performing work in Montana. Once awarded the job in Montana, you must notify us in writing immediately to change your status and provide proof of a valid Montana workers’ compensation insurance policy for your employees.

•  Businesses working in Montana with employees must provide proof of a valid Montana workers’ compensation insurance policy
  • Corporate officers working in Montana are considered employees and must be covered under a Montana workers’ compensation insurance policy, unless the officer owns 20% or more of the shares of the corporation, or is related to another officer of the corporation and the aggregated shares equal 20% or more. 
  • Sole Proprietors, Partners, Members of Member-Managed LLC’s, and Managers of Manager-Managed LLC’s working on a jobsite in Montana, and are NOT personally covered under a Montana workers’ compensation insurance policy, must have or apply for an active independent contractor exemption certificate (ICEC)
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Renewal form will be mailed.

$70

Biennially