Montana § 45-8-374 Limitations On Negligent Marketing Claims

Montana Statutes

§ 45-8-374 — Limitations On Negligent Marketing Claims

Montana § 45-8-374

Title 45CRIMES

Ch. 8OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER

Part 3Weapons

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Mont. Code Ann. § 45-8-374 (2026).

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45-8-374 . Limitations on negligent marketing claims. It is unlawful for a person to bring a negligent marketing claim against a manufacturer or seller of firearms or ammunition unless all of the following conditions are met:

(1)the marketing practice directly targeted individuals who are legally prohibited from owning firearms;

(2)the marketing practice encouraged or facilitated the unlawful use of firearms;

(3)there is a direct and substantial causal link between the marketing practice and the harm suffered by the plaintiff; and

(4)the marketing practice violated a state or federal statute explicitly regulating the sale or marketing of firearms or ammunition in a manner that constitutes a willful and knowing violation of the law.

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45-8-374 . Limitations on negligent marketing claims. It is unlawful for a person to bring a negligent marketing claim against a manufacturer or seller of firearms or ammunition unless all of the following conditions are met:
(1) the marketing practice directly targeted individuals who are legally prohibited from owning firearms;
(2) the marketing practice encouraged or facilitated the unlawful use of firearms;
(3) there is a direct and substantial causal link between the marketing practice and the harm suffered by the plaintiff; and
(4) the marketing practice violated a state or federal statute explicitly regulating the sale or marketing of firearms or ammunition in a manner that constitutes a willful and knowing violation of the law.