Montana Required Disclosures
2 required disclosuresMontana law requires landlords to provide certain disclosures — our database tracks 2 for Montana, each backed by a statute. Timing varies by disclosure (many are due at lease signing; some arise later in the tenancy — each entry below states its own rule). A missing required disclosure can expose the landlord to penalties and may give you leverage.
Educational information: generated from our Montana law database (last updated 2024-01-01). Not legal advice.
Every disclosure Montana landlords must provide
Lead Paint
Disclosure of known lead-based paint hazards for housing built before 1978
Legal basis: 42 U.S.C. 4852d
Move-In Checklist
Move-in checklist required when collecting security deposit
Legal basis: Montana Code Annotated Section 70-25-206
Frequently asked questions
- What disclosures must a landlord provide in Montana?
- Montana requires: Lead Paint (Disclosure of known lead-based paint hazards for housing built before 1978); Move-In Checklist (Move-in checklist required when collecting security deposit).
- What happens if a Montana landlord fails to provide a required disclosure?
- Consequences vary by disclosure — from statutory penalties to giving the tenant grounds to challenge related lease terms.
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- Montana deposit interest rules
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- Montana late fee laws
- Montana rent grace period
- Montana prohibited lease clauses
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Educational information generated from state statute data — not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in Montana for your specific situation.