§ 49-2-601 Criminal penalty
§ 49-2-602 Intimidation or interference in right to be free from housing discrimination — penalties

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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 49 > Chapter 2 > Part 6 - Penalties

  • Age: means number of years since birth. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Commission: means the commission for human rights provided for in 2-15-1706. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Department: means the department of labor and industry provided for in 2-15-1701. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Educational institution: means a public or private institution and includes an academy; college; elementary or secondary school; extension course; kindergarten; nursery; school system; university; business, nursing, professional, secretarial, technical, or vocational school; or agent of an educational institution. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Financial institution: means a commercial bank, trust company, savings bank, finance company, savings and loan association, credit union, investment company, or insurance company. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Housing accommodation: means a building or portion of a building, whether constructed or to be constructed, that is or will be used as the sleeping quarters of its occupants. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Knowingly: means only a knowledge that the facts exist which bring the act or omission within the provisions of this code. See Montana Code 1-1-204
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • National origin: means ancestry. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Organization: means a corporation, association, or any other legal or commercial entity that engages in advocacy of, enforcement of, or compliance with legal interests affected by this chapter. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Person: means one or more individuals, labor unions, partnerships, associations, corporations, legal representatives, mutual companies, joint-stock companies, trusts, unincorporated employees' associations, employers, employment agencies, organizations, or labor organizations. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Physical or mental disability: means :

    (i)a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of a person's major life activities;

    (ii)a record of such an impairment; or

    (iii)a condition regarded as such an impairment. See Montana Code 49-2-101

  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • Sex: has the meaning provided in 1-1-201. See Montana Code 49-2-101
  • Willfully: when applied to the intent with which an act is done or omitted, means a purpose or willingness to commit the act or make the omission referred to. See Montana Code 1-1-204