Montana § 75-10-712 - Emergency Action

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 75-10-712 — Emergency Action, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 75-10-712. Emergency Action

Emergency action. If the department determines that immediate response to an imminent threat to public health, safety, or welfare or the environment is necessary to avoid substantial injury or damage to persons, property, or resources, remedial action may be taken pursuant to 75-10-711 (1) without the prior written notice required by 75-10-711 (3). The department shall give subsequent written notice to a person who is liable or potentially liable under 75-10-715 (1) within 30 days after the action is taken, describing the circumstances that required the action to be taken without prior notice.

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 75-10-712

What does Montana Code Annotated § 75-10-712 cover?

Section 75-10-712 ("Emergency Action") 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.

How do I cite Montana § 75-10-712?

A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 75-10-712" (Montana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Montana law?

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