{"data":{"id":"us-mt/10-1-1019","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"10-1-1019","heading":"Independent lawsuit not precluded -- exhaustion of administrative remedies.","body":"Nothing in this part may be construed as infringing on a person's right to file an independent lawsuit to seek relief as a private party from an alleged violation of this part. However, if a person files a complaint with the department as provided in 10-1-1015, the person must have exhausted the administrative remedies available under 10-1-1016 before having standing to initiate an independent lawsuit.","path":["TITLE 10. MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DISASTER AND EMERGENCY SERVICES","CHAPTER 1. MILITIA","Part 10. Montana Military Service Employment Rights"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0100/chapter_0010/part_0100/section_0190/0100-0010-0100-0190.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:46:07Z","sha256":"20d041231edccf7801ac1ab8a02b2315fb9bd82ce59547c3c0ca8f1f048a0461","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/10-1-1018","next":"us-mt/10-1-1020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}