Montana § 32-2-919 - Safe Deposit Department

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 32-2-919 — Safe Deposit Department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32-2-919. Safe Deposit Department

Safe deposit department. A mutual association may conduct a safe deposit department. The liability of any mutual association for the safekeeping and protection of the contents of safety deposit boxes is determined by the contract endorsed on the receipt delivered to the renter of a box at the time of the rental. However, the obligation of the mutual association is limited to the exercise of ordinary diligence and care to protect the contents of the box from loss or damage by fire, theft, or other causes.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 32-2-919

What does Montana Code Annotated § 32-2-919 cover?

Section 32-2-919 ("Safe Deposit Department") 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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