10-3-123. Claim or defense against state action -- remedies -- limitations. (1) A religious organization may assert a violation of 10-3-102 or 10-3-124 as a claim against a state, local, or interjurisdictional agency or public official in any judicial or administrative proceeding or as a defense in any judicial proceeding.
(2) In any civil action based on this section, the court may grant:
(a) declaratory relief;
(b) injunctive relief;
(c) compensatory damages for pecuniary and nonpecuniary losses;
(d) reasonable attorney fees and costs; and
(e) any other appropriate relief.
(3) A religious organization may not bring an action to assert a claim under this section later than 2 years after the date that it knew or could have known that a discriminatory action or other violation occurred.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 504, L. 2021.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 10. Military Affairs and Disaster and Emergency Services
Chapter 3. Disaster and Emergency Services
Part 1. General Provisions and Administration
10-3-101. Declaration of policy
10-3-104. General authority of governor
10-3-105. Division of disaster and emergency services -- duties
10-3-107. National defense highway plans
10-3-108. and 10-3-109 reserved
10-3-111. Personnel immune from liability
10-3-112. Employment requirements for personnel -- political involvement of organizations prohibited
10-3-113. Identification -- civil defense symbol
10-3-115. through 10-3-117 reserved
10-3-118. Interstate licensure recognition -- volunteer professionals
10-3-119. Administrative disciplinary sanctions
10-3-120. Rulemaking authority
10-3-122. Legislative poll -- continuation of state of emergency or disaster
10-3-123. Claim or defense against state action -- remedies -- limitations
10-3-124. Protections against government discrimination
10-3-125. Claims or defense against state action -- remedies -- limitations