Montana § 20-25-511 Student's Right Of Privacy -- Legislative Intent

Montana Statutes

§ 20-25-511 — Student's Right Of Privacy -- Legislative Intent

Montana § 20-25-511

Title 20EDUCATION

Ch. 25UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

Part 5University Students -- Qualifications and Rights

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Mont. Code Ann. § 20-25-511 (2026).

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20-25-511 . Student's right of privacy -- legislative intent. It is the legislature's intent that an institution of the university system of Montana is obligated to respect a student's right of privacy. This obligation must be observed by establishing procedures to safeguard the institution's activities that are necessary to protect the health, safety, and privacy of a person's residence and the privacy of the person's records. Intrusions by peace officers and other officials exercising responsibility for law enforcement must be governed by standards and procedures no less stringent than those applicable to intrusions on private quarters outside the institutions. A student may not be subjected to discrimination by the use of covert records.

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20-25-511 . Student's right of privacy -- legislative intent. It is the legislature's intent that an institution of the university system of Montana is obligated to respect a student's right of privacy. This obligation must be observed by establishing procedures to safeguard the institution's activities that are necessary to protect the health, safety, and privacy of a person's residence and the privacy of the person's records. Intrusions by peace officers and other officials exercising responsibility for law enforcement must be governed by standards and procedures no less stringent than those applicable to intrusions on private quarters outside the institutions. A student may not be subjected to discrimination by the use of covert records.