Montana Statutes
§ 22-1-506 — Liability For Injury To Books Or Failure To Return
Montana § 22-1-506
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 22-1-506 (2026).
Text
22-1-506 . Liability for injury to books or failure to return. A person who defaces, tears, or otherwise injures any book or other work or who fails to return any book taken by the person is liable to the state in three times the value of the book if the book is not replaced by a new one or another book of identical title, in good order and condition. A statute of limitations may not ever be effective against the claim of the state under this section.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 6, Ch. 153, L. 1949; R.C.M. 1947, 44-406; amd. Sec. 350, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 22-1-101
State Library Commission Established§ 22-1-102
Librarian And Assistants§ 22-1-103
State Library Commission -- Authority§ 22-1-1101
Short Title§ 22-1-1102
Definitions§ 22-1-1103
Nondisclosure Of Library Records§ 22-1-1104
Through 22-1-1110 Reserved§ 22-1-1111
Penalty§ 22-1-201
State Library Authorized§ 22-1-202
Basic Library Services Account§ 22-1-204
Through 22-1-210 Reserved§ 22-1-211
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Montana § 22-1-506, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/1/22-1-506.