Evidence of compliance or failure to comply with 61-13-103 is not admissible in any civil action for personal injury or property damage resulting from the use or operation of a motor vehicle, and failure to comply with 61-13-103 does not constitute negligence.
Mont. Code Ann. § 61-13-106
Evidence not admissible
Known as the Montana Seatbelt Use Act
The act spans §§ 61-13-101 to 61-13-106 (6 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. v. Glyn-Jones (1994)
Most recently applied in 910 F. Supp. 1473 - Livingston v. Isuzu Motors, Ltd. (December 1995)
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Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.