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Mont. Code Ann. § 61-7-101 (2026)

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TITLE 61. MOTOR VEHICLES

CHAPTER 7. ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS

Part 1. Uniform Accident Reporting Act

Short Title -- Definition

61-7-101. Short title -- definition. (1) This part will be cited as the "Uniform Accident Reporting Act".

(2) As used in this part, "accident" means any event in which a vehicle collides with any object, person, deceased person, or animal or any event in which a person is injured or killed or property damage is caused as a result of at least one vehicle's movement.

History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 210, L. 1939; R.C.M. 1947, 32-1217; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 235, L. 2011.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1981–1981 · leading case: McAlpine v. Midland Elec. Co., 634 P.2d 1166 (Mont. 1981).
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McAlpine v. Midland Elec. Co., 634 P.2d 1166 (Mont. 1981). · cites it 3× “Clearly, any reports required by the Uniform Accident Reporting Act, section 61-7-101 et seq., and any reports which supplement the required reports are not admissible in court.”
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