Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE

CHAPTER 14. UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Part 17. Impediment of Identity Theft

Security Freeze Removal Procedure

30-14-1732. Security freeze removal procedure. (1) A security freeze must remain in place until the consumer requests that the security freeze be removed or temporarily lifted as provided in 30-14-1729.

(2) After receiving a request from the consumer to remove a security freeze, a consumer reporting agency shall remove the security freeze within 3 business days of receiving a removal request at the point of contact designated by the consumer reporting agency if the consumer provides the following:

(a) proper identification; and

(b) the unique personal identification number, password, or other device provided by the consumer reporting agency pursuant to 30-14-1728(3).

History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 138, L. 2007.