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Senate Bill 65 (2021): COVID-19 civil liability protections for businesses, health care providers, nonprofit organizations and places of worship that take measures to protect individuals from COVID-19 and follow public health guidance

Senate Bill No. 65 (2021), COVID-19 liability protections

Montana Legislature (67th), Senate Bill 65, signed by Governor Gianforte Feb. 10, 2021 · Montana (State)

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Jurisdiction
Montana
Level
State
Authority
Mont. Const. art. V
Issued
2021-02-10 Feb. 10, 2021
Effective
2021-02-10
End
In force through Sept. 30, 2021 and beyond (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Feb. 10, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Workplace rulesOther
Addressees
  • businesses
  • health care providers
  • nonprofit organizations
  • places of worship
Functions reached
  • EMP written policies (condition of liability protection)
  • OF
  • DR
  • WS
Collection
Montana MT

Operative words

The new law shields businesses, health care providers, nonprofit organizations, and places of worship from coronavirus-related lawsuits, provided they take measures to protect individuals from COVID-19 and follow public health guidelines (Governor's release, Feb. 10, 2021)

Enforcement

Civil liability standard (conditions the protection on compliance with public health guidance)

Notes

The Governor conditioned the Feb. 12, 2021 expiry of the mask mandate on SB 65's enactment

Retrieval note

Codified section not identified.

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