Montana § 70-20-505 - Purpose Of Disclosure Statement

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 70-20-505 — Purpose Of Disclosure Statement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 70-20-505. Purpose Of Disclosure Statement

Purpose of disclosure statement. (1) A disclosure statement as provided in 70-20-502 does not constitute a warranty of any kind by the seller or the real estate agent or other authorized representative of the seller. (2) The disclosure statement must be considered a disclosure by the seller only and not the real estate agent or other authorized representative of the seller. (3) The seller may not be responsible for misstatements or errors in a disclosure statement that are based on information a seller obtained from a reliable third-party, including a local governing agency.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 70-20-505 cover?

Section 70-20-505 ("Purpose Of Disclosure Statement") 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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