2017 Montana Code Annotated
TITLE 70. PROPERTY
CHAPTER 24. RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT OF 1977
Part 4. Remedies
70-24-403. Prohibited provision in rental agreement -- unenforceability -- damages

Universal Citation: MT Code § 70-24-403 (2017)

70-24-403. Prohibited provision in rental agreement -- unenforceability -- damages. (1) A provision prohibited by 70-24-202 that is included in a rental agreement is unenforceable.

(2) If a party purposefully uses a rental agreement containing provisions known by the party to be prohibited, the other party may recover, in addition to the other party's actual damages, an amount up to 3 months' periodic rent.

History: En. 42-415 by Sec. 15, Ch. 313, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 42-415(2); amd. Sec. 2176, Ch. 56, L. 2009.

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