31-3-144. through 31-3-150 reserved
31-3-144 through 31-3-150 reserved.
31-3-151. Jurisdiction — venue
31-3-151. Jurisdiction — venue. A consumer may bring suit in any district court in Montana, except that disputes concerning information provided under 40-5-261 are subject to administrative and judicial review as provided in 40-5-261. History: En. 18-519 by Sec. 19, Ch. 547, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 18-519; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 418, L. 1989.
31-3-152. Rules
31-3-152. Rules. The department of administration shall enforce this part and adopt rules necessary to carry out the intent of this part. History: En. 18-520 by Sec. 20, Ch. 547, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 18-520; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 543, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 418, L. 1989; amd. […]
31-3-153. Violation
31-3-153. Violation. For the purposes of this part, a violation of this law would be in violation of Title 30, chapter 14, part 1. History: En. 18-521 by Sec. 21, Ch. 547, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 18-521.
31-3-143. Civil liability for negligent noncompliance
31-3-143. Civil liability for negligent noncompliance. Any consumer reporting agency or user of information which is negligent in failing to comply with any requirement imposed under this part with respect to any consumer is liable to that consumer in an amount equal to the sum of: (1) any actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result […]
31-3-125. Fees for disclosures to consumers
31-3-125. Fees for disclosures to consumers. A consumer reporting agency shall make all disclosures pursuant to 31-3-122 and 31-3-124 to the consumer, with appropriate fees to be established by the department of administration in accordance with the Montana Administrative Procedure Act. History: En. 18-513 by Sec. 13, Ch. 547, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 18-513; amd. Sec. 2, […]
31-3-126. Public record information for employment purposes
31-3-126. Public record information for employment purposes. A consumer reporting agency which furnishes a consumer report for employment purposes and which for that purpose compiles and reports items of information on consumers which are matters of public record and are likely to have an adverse effect upon a consumer’s ability to obtain employment shall: (1) at the […]
31-3-127. Repealed
31-3-127. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 418, L. 1989. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 543, L. 1985.
31-3-128. through 31-3-130 reserved
31-3-128 through 31-3-130 reserved.
31-3-131. Requirements on users of consumer reports
31-3-131. Requirements on users of consumer reports. (1) Whenever credit or insurance for personal, family, or household purposes or employment involving a consumer is denied or the charge for the credit or insurance is increased either wholly or partly because of information contained in a consumer report from a consumer reporting agency, the user of the […]