{"data":{"id":"us-mt/32-5-407","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"32-5-407","heading":"Attorney fees -- bad check fee.","body":"(1) If provided in the contract, reasonable attorney fees may be awarded to the party in whose favor final judgment is rendered in any action on a contract entered into pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.\n(2) In addition to any other fees authorized by this chapter, a licensee may charge a borrower the greater of $25 or the licensee's actual expense for each check, draft, converted check, electronic funds transfer, or other authorization or order for the payment of money received in payment of a loan, that is dishonored for any reason.","path":["TITLE 32. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS","CHAPTER 5. CONSUMER LOAN BUSINESSES","Part 4. Enforcement"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0320/chapter_0050/part_0040/section_0070/0320-0050-0040-0070.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:01Z","sha256":"28a0672e9e9c65573314aa78511a92d5e926f0860e241fba5fc430b3820a0e86","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/32-5-406","next":"us-mt/32-5-408"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}