Montana § 75-10-724 - Private Right Of Action

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 75-10-724 — Private Right Of Action, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 75-10-724. Private Right Of Action

Private right of action. Any person who receives notice under 75-10-711 , who is held jointly and severally liable under 75-10-715 , or who initiates a voluntary cleanup under the provisions of 75-10-730 through 75-10-738 may bring a private right of action, including a claim for contribution or declaratory relief, against any other person who is liable or potentially liable under 75-10-715 for the recovery of remedial action costs. In resolving contribution claims, the court shall allocate remedial action costs among the liable persons based on the factors set out in 75-10-750 .

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

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Section 75-10-724 ("Private Right Of 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.

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