{"data":{"id":"us-mt/2-9-903","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"2-9-903","heading":"(Temporary) Duty of care -- limited liability.","body":"(1) A government entity that possesses or is in control of a premises, including a tenant, lessee, or occupant of a premises, who directly or indirectly invites or permits an individual onto a premises, is not liable for civil damages for injuries or death sustained from the individual's exposure to covid-19, whether the exposure occurs on a premises or during an activity managed by the person who possesses or is in control of a premises, unless the civil action involves an act or omission that constitutes gross negligence, willful and wanton misconduct, or intentional tort.\n(2) The standard established in subsection (1) applies in landlord-tenant claims made under 70-24-303(1)(b) through (1)(d) for injuries or death sustained from an individual's exposure to covid-19.\n(3) The standard established in subsection (1) is not violated by:\n(a) a school district admitting students and up to six guests for each student to an extracurricular event including a graduation ceremony; or\n(b) a school district or unit of the university system conducting in-person instruction or extracurricular activities. (Terminates December 31, 2031--sec. 12, Ch. 516, L. 2021.)","path":["TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION","CHAPTER 9. LIABILITY EXPOSURE AND INSURANCE COVERAGE","Part 9. Limitations on Liability Relating to Covid-19"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0020/chapter_0090/part_0090/section_0030/0020-0090-0090-0030.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:42:51Z","sha256":"b7980316498ef70edfc880190a70bd29c57768ceeb55cbdf88ad98f7601a31d6","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/2-9-902","next":"us-mt/2-9-904"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}