Montana Code 30-14-1111. Consumer’s remedy
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30-14-1111. Consumer’s remedy. (1) Except as otherwise provided in 30-14-1112, if an agreement does not comply with the requirements of 30-14-1103, the seller, lessor, or lender is liable to a consumer who signed the agreement in an amount equal to:
Terms Used In Montana Code 30-14-1111
- Agreement: means any writing that is substantially prepared in advance of a consumer transaction and which a seller, lessor, or lender furnishes to a consumer for the consumer to sign in connection with that transaction. See Montana Code 30-14-1102
- Consumer: means an individual who borrows money or leases or obtains property or services under a written agreement. See Montana Code 30-14-1102
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(a)$50 plus any actual damages; and
(b)costs of the action.
(2)A consumer may bring an action under this section in any court of competent jurisdiction.