Montana § 52-3-605 - Enforcement Of Access
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 52-3-605 — Enforcement Of Access, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52-3-605. Enforcement Of Access
Enforcement of access. (1) A person who violates the provisions of 52-3-604 is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000. Each day of violation constitutes a separate violation. The department of public health and human services or, upon request of that department, the county attorney of the county in which the long-term care facility in question is located may petition the district court to impose, assess, and recover the civil penalty. Money collected as a civil penalty must be deposited in the state general fund. (2) The department of public health and human services or, upon request of that department, the county attorney of the county in which the long-term care facility in question is located may bring an action to enjoin a violation of any provision of 52-3-604 in addition to or exclusive of the remedy in subsection (1).
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 52-3-605 ("Enforcement Of Access") 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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