Montana § 27-1-721 - Immunity Of Certain Firearms And Hunter Safety Or Hunter Education Instructors

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-1-721 — Immunity Of Certain Firearms And Hunter Safety Or Hunter Education Instructors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-1-721. Immunity Of Certain Firearms And Hunter Safety Or Hunter Education Instructors

Immunity of certain firearms and hunter safety or hunter education instructors. A person who is designated as a hunter safety instructor or hunter education instructor by the department of fish, wildlife, and parks under 87-2-105 or certified as an instructor by a national firearms association, who trains people in the lawful use of firearms, and who is not employed by a governmental entity is not liable for the conduct, acts, or omissions of a student handling firearms unless the instructor exhibits gross negligence giving rise to causation of the damages.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 27-1-721 cover?

Section 27-1-721 ("Immunity Of Certain Firearms And Hunter Safety Or Hunter Education Instructors") 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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