Montana § 31-3-111 Permissible Purposes Of Reports

Montana Statutes

§ 31-3-111 — Permissible Purposes Of Reports

Montana § 31-3-111

Title 31CREDIT TRANSACTIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS

Ch. 3RELATED CREDIT PRACTICES

Part 1Consumer Reporting Agencies

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Mont. Code Ann. § 31-3-111 (2026).

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31-3-111 . Permissible purposes of reports. A consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other:

(1)in response to the order of a court having jurisdiction to issue such an order;

(2)in accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates;

(3)to a person which it has reason to believe:

(a)intends to use the information in connection with a credit transaction involving the consumer on whom the information is to be furnished and involving the extension of credit to, or review or collection of an account of, the consumer;

(b)intends to use the information for employment purposes;

(c)intends to use the information in connection with the underwriting of insurance involving the consumer;

(d)intends to use the info

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31-3-111 . Permissible purposes of reports. A consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other:
(1) in response to the order of a court having jurisdiction to issue such an order;
(2) in accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates;
(3) to a person which it has reason to believe:
(a) intends to use the information in connection with a credit transaction involving the consumer on whom the information is to be furnished and involving the extension of credit to, or review or collection of an account of, the consumer;
(b) intends to use the information for employment purposes;
(c) intends to use the information in connection with the underwriting of insurance involving the consumer;
(d) intends to use the information in connection with a determination of the consumer's eligibility for a license or other benefit granted by a governmental instrumentality required by law to consider an applicant's financial responsibility or status; or
(e) otherwise has a legitimate business need for the information in connection with a business transaction involving the consumer.