Montana § 10-3-1218 - Required Assistance In Hazardous Material Incident
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 10-3-1218 — Required Assistance In Hazardous Material Incident, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-3-1218. Required Assistance In Hazardous Material Incident
Required assistance in hazardous material incident. An owner or agent of the owner of a hazardous material involved in an incident, a person causing an incident, a person transporting a hazardous material involved in an incident, and a person owning or occupying property involved in an incident shall assist the state as requested by the incident commander in responding to an emergency situation associated with the incident as may be necessary to address an acute threat to public health or safety or to the environment until the incident commander declares that the emergency situation is over.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 10-3-1218
What does Montana Code Annotated § 10-3-1218 cover?
Section 10-3-1218 ("Required Assistance In Hazardous Material Incident") 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.
How do I cite Montana § 10-3-1218?
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