Montana § 22-3-509 - Notice Of Injury Or Loss
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 22-3-509 — Notice Of Injury Or Loss, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-3-509. Notice Of Injury Or Loss
Notice of injury or loss. (1) A museum shall give a lender prompt notice of any known injury to or loss of property on loan. (2) A notice of injury or loss must contain the lender's name, the lender's most recent address as shown on the museum's records, the date of the loan, and the name, address, and telephone number of the appropriate office or official to be contacted at the museum for information regarding the loan. (3) If the museum is unable to give the lender the notice required by this section by mail, the museum shall publish the notice as provided in 22-3-505 and in addition shall include a statement containing substantially the following information: The records of (name of museum) indicate that you have property on loan to it. Your failure to notify it in writing of a change of address or ownership may result in the loss of rights in the loaned property. See 22-3-507 , MCA.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22-3-509 ("Notice Of Injury Or Loss") 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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