Montana Code Annotated 2017

TITLE 70. PROPERTY

CHAPTER 6. BAILMENT -- DEPOSIT

Part 6. Self-Storage Facilities Act

Operator Inspection -- Repair -- Emergency

70-6-604. Operator inspection -- repair -- emergency. (1) An operator must notify the renter by telephone or electronic mail 3 days before entering a leased space for the purpose of inspection or repair. An operator shall disclose to the renter the nature of the inspection or repair.

(2) If an emergency occurs, an operator may enter a leased space for inspection or repair without notice to or consent from the renter. An operator who enters a leased space in the event of an emergency shall notify the renter within 48 hours after the incident:

(a) that the operator entered the leased space; and

(b) of the nature of the emergency.

(3) An operator shall maintain a record of instances of entering a leased space for inspection, repair, or emergency.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 222, L. 2017.