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Last reviewed against primary sources: June 12, 2026
Statute of Limitations
Montana's personal injury SOL is 3 years (MCA § 27-2-204). Elder abuse claims follow the same 3-year period. Government facility claims must comply with the Montana Tort Claims Act (MCA § 2-9-102). Rural facilities may have limited alternative care options, affecting damages in transfer cases.
3 years from date of injury
Exposure in Montana
Source: Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, 2024
Source: Montana Health Care Association, 2024
Source: Montana DPHHS Long-Term Care Report, 2023