{"data":{"id":"us-mt/33-1-707","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"33-1-707","heading":"Administrative or civil action -- statute of limitations.","body":"(1) Unless otherwise provided by law, the department shall commence an administrative or civil action for a violation of the insurance code within 2 years of the date of the violation or within 2 years after the department discovers the violation or, through the use of reasonable diligence, should have discovered the violation, whichever occurs later.\n(2) Regardless of when the department discovers a violation or should have discovered a violation through the use of reasonable diligence, the department may not commence an administrative or civil action unless it is brought within 5 years of the date of the violation.","path":["TITLE 33. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES","CHAPTER 1. ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS","Part 7. Hearings and Appeals"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0330/chapter_0010/part_0070/section_0070/0330-0010-0070-0070.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:09Z","sha256":"cc7ea9a54ab0c8713c92a9b781a7f752387e5a1667e014aafdf54af2eb593f7e","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/33-1-706","next":"us-mt/33-1-708"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}