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Mont. Code Ann. § 49-2-302 (2026)

Aiding, Coercing, Or Attempting

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  5. 49-2-302 Aiding, coercing, or attempting

TITLE 49. HUMAN RIGHTS

CHAPTER 2. ILLEGAL DISCRIMINATION

Part 3. Prohibited Discriminatory Practices

Aiding, Coercing, Or Attempting

49-2-302. Aiding, coercing, or attempting. It is unlawful for a person, educational institution, financial institution, or governmental entity or agency to aid, abet, incite, compel, or coerce the doing of an act forbidden under this chapter or to attempt to do so.

History: En. 64-312 by Sec. 9, Ch. 283, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 524, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 64-312(1); amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 177, L. 1979.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 2012–2022 · leading case: Montana Fair Hous., Inc. v. City of Bozeman, 854 F. Supp. 2d 832 (D. Mont. 2012).
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Montana Fair Hous., Inc. v. City of Bozeman, 854 F. Supp. 2d 832 (D. Mont. 2012). · cites it 2× “In Count VII of the Complaint, Fair Housing alleges that the Ordinance violates the Montana Human Rights Act, Mont. Code Ann. §§ 49-2-302 , 49-2-305, by discriminating against individuals with disabilities (both the Authorized Uses and Household Definition Sections), the elderly…”
Hansen v. Bozeman Police Dep't, 2015 MT 143 (Mont. 2015). · cites it 6× “The District Court granted summary judgment to Bozeman on both claims, concluding that neither Act required that the officers enforce Hansen’s asserted rights against the C’Mon Inn.”
Maffit v. City of Helena, 2021 MT 14 (Mont. 2021). · cites it 2× “The MHRA defines prohibited discriminatory practices to include retaliation (§ 49-2-301, MCA); aiding, coercing, or attempting discrimination (§ 49-2-302, MCA); discrimination in employment (§ 49-2-303, 9 MCA); discrimination in public accommodations (§ 49-2-304, MCA);…”
Rhoten v. Rocking J. Ranch LLC (D. Mont. 2021). · cites it 4× “Mont. Code Ann. § 49-2-302 . The Court finds that the gravamen of Rhoten’s ninth claim complains of just that.”
Rhoten v. Rocking J. Ranch LLC (D. Mont. 2022). “§ 49-2-302 . (Id. at 27–30.) It is undisputed that Rhoten filed charges against the Ranch with the EEOC on May 8, 2020, and June 17, 2020.”
Rhoten v. Rocking J. Ranch LLC (D. Mont. 2022). “§ 49-2-302); 9. Negligence – Failure to Provide a Safe Workplace; 10.”
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