Montana § 39-71-441 - Tribal Employment Coverage

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 39-71-441 — Tribal Employment Coverage, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39-71-441. Tribal Employment Coverage

Tribal employment coverage. The department may, as provided in Title 18, chapter 11, enter into an agreement with a tribal government to recognize, with the same effect as the exclusive remedy and benefits under plans No. 1, 2, and 3, tribal workers' compensation plans or self-insured plans that the department determines provide adequate coverage to persons who are: (1) employed by an enrolled tribal member or by an association, business, corporation, or other entity at least 51% of which is owned by one or more enrolled tribal members; and (2) working outside the exterior boundaries of an Indian reservation.

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

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Section 39-71-441 ("Tribal Employment Coverage") 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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