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Montana requires all parties know a conversation is being recorded. Any party can satisfy MCA 45-8-213 by announcing audibly. Penalties, exceptions, and 2025 changes explained.
Learn how to get a Montana Order of Protection: who qualifies, how long it lasts (fixed period or permanent), how to file for free, and the 2023 HB 330 firearm rules.
Montana's constitutional right to examine documents plus the Title 2 chapter 6 rules: the 5 business day acknowledgment, the production clock, and fee caps.
Montana is an all-party consent state with constitutional privacy rights. Learn how MCA 45-8-213 affects Ring doorbell audio, penalties, HOA rules, and more.
Montana school recording laws require all-party knowledge for hidden devices under MCA 45-8-213. Learn FERPA protections, the warning exception, and student privacy rules.
Montana security camera laws for homes and businesses. Learn placement rules, audio restrictions under MCA 45-8-213, and privacy limits under MCA 45-5-223.
Montana self-defense laws explained: stand your ground (MCA 45-3-110), castle doctrine (MCA 45-3-103), and when deadly force is justified (MCA 45-3-102). Updated 2026.
Montana sexting laws carry severe felony penalties for minors and adults under MCA § 45-5-625. Learn about charges, penalties, revenge porn law, and defenses.
Montana slip and fall law: uniform duty of care, no open-and-obvious bar, no natural-accumulation rule, 3-year SOL, 51% comparative fault bar. Key rules explained.
Montana requires all parties to have knowledge of audio recordings under MCA 45-8-213. An audible announcement satisfies the notice rule. Learn the full smart glasses law.
Social Security disability in Montana: a narrow SSI supplement for certain living arrangements, automatic Medicaid, approval odds, and hearing wait times.
Montana requires 5 years of continuous possession plus payment of all property taxes to claim adverse possession under Mont. Code Ann. § 70-19-411. Learn how the law works and how owners can remove squatters.
Montana statute of limitations for civil and criminal cases. Filing deadlines for personal injury, contracts, fraud, property damage, felonies, and misdemeanors.
Montana surveillance camera laws: home security, workplace cameras, neighbor disputes, audio recording rules.
Montana Uniform Trade Secrets Act (Mont. Code §§ 30-14-401 to 30-14-409): two-part test, 3-year filing deadline, remedies, and the federal DTSA overlay.
Montana holds $148 million in unclaimed property, and some small claims now get paid automatically. Learn how to search and claim it for free.
Montana video recording laws cover hidden cameras, surveillance, and audio capture under MCA 45-8-213 and MCA 45-5-223. Learn what is legal and the penalties.
Montana voyeurism laws under MCA 45-5-223 criminalize secret filming in private settings. Learn about hidden camera laws, penalties, and the 2025 deepfake amendment.
Find out how to check for an active warrant in Montana through the state's court portal and county sheriffs, and why full coverage isn't guaranteed.
Learn about Montana whistleblower laws including the WDEA, False Claims Act, and securities whistleblower protections. Filing deadlines, remedies, and how to report.
Montana window tint law: 24% VLT on front windows, 14% on sedan rear windows, no limit for SUVs/vans. Learn the rules, the pre-1991 waiver, and penalties.
Montana windshield mounting laws: restrictions, penalties, and exemptions. Complete guide.
Montana workers' comp covers every employer with 1+ employees. Learn the 1-year claim deadline, 4-day waiting period, 66 2/3% wage rate, and doctor-choice rules.
Montana workplace recording laws under MCA 45-8-213 and the WDEA. Learn employee recording rights, employer monitoring rules, and why Montana is unique.
Montana wrongful death law: the 3-year deadline (10 for homicide), the personal representative who files under MCA 27-1-513, plus survival claims and damages.
Montana motorcycle accident law: 3-year deadline, modified comparative negligence (50% recovers), helmets only for under-18 riders, legal lane filtering.
Montana gives truck-crash victims 3 years to sue and uses modified comparative fault (51% bar). Learn the at-fault rule, FMCSA rules, and who can be liable.
The Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act (Mont. Code Ann. 30-14-2801) took effect Oct 1, 2024 and now carries the nation's lowest thresholds: 25,000/15,000.