Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 76. LAND RESOURCES AND USE

CHAPTER 10. REGULATION OF WILDCRAFTING

Part 1. General Provisions

Restriction On Liability Of Landowner

76-10-106. Restriction on liability of landowner. (1) A person who uses private property for wildcrafting purposes, with or without permission, does so without any assurance from the landowner that the property is safe for any purpose. The landowner owes the person no duty of care with respect to the condition of the property, except that the landowner is liable to the person for any injury to person or property for an act or omission that constitutes willful or wanton misconduct.

(2) A person who uses public property for wildcrafting purposes, with or without permission, does so without any assurance from the landowner that the property is safe for any purpose. The landowner owes the person no duty of care with respect to the condition of the property, except that the landowner is liable to the person for any injury to person or property for an act or omission that constitutes willful or wanton misconduct.

History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 282, L. 2001.