Montana § 33-4-501 - Insuring Powers In General

§ 33-4-501. Insuring Powers In General

Insuring powers in general. (1) In respect to property insurance as defined in 33-1-210 , a farm mutual insurer shall insure against loss or damage by fire or other casualty only: (a) rural dwellings and buildings, including the usual contents, farm livestock, machinery, vehicles, growing crops, and other forms of farm property owned by a member of the insurer or by the member's spouse; (b) residential dwellings, appurtenant structures, and personal property owned by a member of the insurer or by the member's spouse; (c) dwellings and related buildings designed for occupancy by not over four families, together with the usual contents; (d) rural schoolhouses and buildings used in connection with the schoolhouse, rural community houses, rural churches, or other rural public buildings. (2) A farm mutual insurer may insure against the liability risks provided in 33-1-206 (1)(b): (a) only to the extent of the limit of risks provided in 33-4-502 (3); and (b) if contingent liability exists, provided that every policy contains a statement that each member of the farm mutual insurer is subject to a contingent liability under 33-3-411 .