Montana § 37-3-806 - Limitation On Liability

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 37-3-806 — Limitation On Liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-3-806. Limitation On Liability

Limitation on liability. A physician who renders health care within the scope of the physician's license to a patient under this part is not liable to a patient or other person for civil damages resulting from the rendering of the care unless the damages were the result of gross negligence or willful or wanton acts or omissions by the physician. Each patient must be given notice that under state law the physician may not be held legally liable for ordinary negligence for services provided under the health corps program.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 37-3-806 cover?

Section 37-3-806 ("Limitation On Liability") 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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