Montana § 10-3-123 - Claim Or Defense Against State Action -- Remedies -- Limitations
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 10-3-123 — Claim Or Defense Against State Action -- Remedies -- Limitations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-3-123. Claim Or Defense Against State Action -- Remedies -- Limitations
Claim or defense against state action -- remedies -- limitations. (1) A religious organization may assert a violation of 10-3-102 or 10-3-124 as a claim against a state, local, or interjurisdictional agency or public official in any judicial or administrative proceeding or as a defense in any judicial proceeding. (2) In any civil action based on this section, the court may grant: (a) declaratory relief; (b) injunctive relief; (c) compensatory damages for pecuniary and nonpecuniary losses; (d) reasonable attorney fees and costs; and (e) any other appropriate relief. (3) A religious organization may not bring an action to assert a claim under this section later than 2 years after the date that it knew or could have known that a discriminatory action or other violation occurred.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 10-3-123 cover?
Section 10-3-123 ("Claim Or Defense Against State Action -- Remedies -- Limitations") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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