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Montana Repair and deduct

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Can a tenant fix something and deduct it from rent in Montana?

If the landlord fails to make health and safety repairs within a reasonable time after notice, the tenant may make repairs costing up to one month's rent and deduct the cost from rent.

Verified Source: MCA § 70-24-406(1)(b) · last checked 2026-10-15

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