Montana Code 75-3-604. Voluntary disclosure of information to department
75-3-604. Voluntary disclosure of information to department. (1) The results of measurements of radon gas or radon progeny performed by a person may be reported to the department. The report may include the radon levels detected and the location and description of the building.
Terms Used In Montana Code 75-3-604
- Department: means the department of environmental quality. See Montana Code 75-3-602
- Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, sole proprietorship, firm, enterprise, franchise, association, consultant, state or municipal agency, political subdivision of the state, or any other entity. See Montana Code 75-3-602
- Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
- Radon: means any of the gaseous radioactive decay products of uranium or thorium. See Montana Code 75-3-602
- Radon progeny: means any of the radioactive decay products of radon. See Montana Code 75-3-602
(2)Except for use in conducting legitimate scientific studies, as determined by the department, data and information relating to radon gas and radon progeny contamination at nonpublic properties, including residential dwellings, gathered under this part must be considered confidential by the department. The department shall provide the bureau of mines and geology with all information received by the department under subsection (1) for conducting legitimate scientific studies. The department may not release the data or information in its possession to anyone other than the owner or occupant of the property.