Montana Statutes
§ 82-10-505 — Liability For Damages To Property
Montana § 82-10-505
JurisdictionMontana
Title 82MINERALS, OIL, AND GAS
Ch. 10OIL AND GAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 5Surface Owner Damage and Disruption Compensation
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 82-10-505 (2026).
Text
82-10-505 . Liability for damages to property. The oil and gas developer or operator is responsible for all damages to real or personal property resulting from the lack of ordinary care by the oil and gas developer or operator. The oil and gas developer or operator is responsible for damages to real or personal property caused by oil and gas operations and production.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 5, Ch. 199, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 57, L. 2007.
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