Montana Code Annotated
Part 4. Remedies
70-24-441. Termination by landlord or tenant

70-24-441. Termination by landlord or tenant. (1) The landlord or the tenant may terminate a week-to-week tenancy by a written notice given to the other at least 7 days before the termination date specified in the notice.
(2) The landlord or the tenant may terminate a month-to-month tenancy by giving to the other at any time during the tenancy at least 30 days' notice in writing prior to the date designated in the notice for the termination of the tenancy.
(3) The tenancy terminates on the date designated and without regard to the expiration of the period for which, by the terms of the tenancy, rents are to be paid. Unless otherwise agreed, rent is uniformly apportionable from day to day.
History: En. 42-440 by Sec. 40, Ch. 313, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 42-440(1), (2); amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 456, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 267, L. 2007.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 70. Property

Chapter 24. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act of 1977

Part 4. Remedies

70-24-401. Administration of remedies -- enforcement

70-24-402. Settlement of disputed claim or right

70-24-403. Prohibited provision in rental agreement -- unenforceability -- damages

70-24-404. Unconscionability -- court discretion to refuse enforcement

70-24-405. Failure of landlord to deliver possession -- tenant's remedies

70-24-406. Failure of landlord to maintain premises -- tenant's remedies

70-24-407. Damages for minor violations by landlord

70-24-408. Purposeful or negligent failure to provide essential services -- tenant's remedies

70-24-409. Fire or casualty damage -- rights of tenant

70-24-410. Unlawful or unreasonable entry by landlord -- tenant's remedies

70-24-411. Unlawful ouster, exclusion, or diminution of service -- tenant's remedies

70-24-412. through 70-24-420 reserved

70-24-421. Action for nonpayment of rent -- tenant's counterclaim

70-24-422. Noncompliance of tenant generally -- landlord's right of termination -- damages -- injunction

70-24-423. Waiver of landlord's right to terminate for breach

70-24-424. Refusal of access -- landlord's remedies

70-24-425. Failure of tenant to maintain dwelling -- landlord's right to enter and repair

70-24-426. Remedies for absence or abandonment

70-24-427. Landlord's remedies after termination -- action for possession

70-24-428. Landlord's recovery of possession limited

70-24-429. Holdover remedies -- consent to continued occupancy -- tenant's response to service in action for possession

70-24-430. Disposition of personal property abandoned by tenant after termination

70-24-431. Retaliatory conduct by landlord prohibited

70-24-432. Repealed

70-24-433. through 70-24-435 reserved

70-24-436. Repealed

70-24-437. through 70-24-440 reserved

70-24-441. Termination by landlord or tenant

70-24-442. Attorney fees -- costs