Montana § 27-1-1503 - Civil Action
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-1-1503 — Civil Action, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-1-1503. Civil Action
Civil action. (1) A public official, family member of a public official, juror, voter, individual, or organization that is injured, harmed, or otherwise aggrieved by the acts of another person in violation of 45-5-203 , 45-7-102 , or 45-7-209 has a civil cause of action against the person causing the harm. (2) An individual or organization who is attempting to exercise a legally protected right and who is injured, harassed, or aggrieved by a threat or intimidation has a civil cause of action against the person engaging in the threatening or intimidating behavior. (3) A conviction for violation of 45-5-203 , 45-7-102 , or 45-7-209 is not a condition precedent for a civil action under this section.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-1-1503 ("Civil Action") 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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