{"data":{"id":"us-mt/61-7-108","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"61-7-108","heading":"Immediate notice of accidents.","body":"The driver of a vehicle who knows or reasonably should have known that the driver has been involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of any person, striking the body of a deceased person, or property damage to an apparent extent of $1,000 or more shall immediately by the quickest means of communication give notice of the accident to the local police department if the accident occurs within a municipality, otherwise to the office of the county sheriff or the nearest office of the highway patrol.","path":["TITLE 61. MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 7. ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS","Part 1. Uniform Accident Reporting Act"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0610/chapter_0070/part_0010/section_0080/0610-0070-0010-0080.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:57:52Z","sha256":"009c6cc98d79cf709aa1dcaa801586b182c043bf1a24c023a25c06ba7446a496","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/61-7-107","next":"us-mt/61-7-109"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}