50-51-115. Emergency lodging — liability for damages. (1) An individual who is provided with emergency lodging under 50-51-114 is liable for damages caused to the property during the individual’s stay.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 50-51-115

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205

(2)If the individual is unable to pay for damages caused to the property, the designated charitable organization that referred the individual for emergency lodging is responsible for the cost of the damages.