{"data":{"id":"us-mt/52-3-814","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"52-3-814","heading":"Immunity from civil and criminal liability.","body":"(1) A person who makes a report required or authorized to be made under 52-3-811 is immune from civil or criminal liability that might otherwise be incurred or imposed as a result of the report unless the report is false in any material respect and the person acted in bad faith or with malicious purpose.\n(2) A person who provides information or who uses information obtained pursuant to 52-3-813(2) to refuse to hire or to discharge an employee, volunteer, or other person who through their employment or volunteer activities may have unsupervised contact with a vulnerable adult is immune from civil liability unless the person providing or using the information acts in bad faith or with malicious purpose.","path":["TITLE 52. FAMILY SERVICES","CHAPTER 3. ADULT SERVICES","Part 8. Montana Vulnerable AdultPrevention of Abuse Act"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0520/chapter_0030/part_0080/section_0140/0520-0030-0080-0140.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:56:52Z","sha256":"02fd2db2c01351bf8e6101756859535625d3ac4704ae8e820f2315878309ae35","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/52-3-813","next":"us-mt/52-3-815"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}