Montana Habitability / warranty of habitability
What is the warranty of habitability in Montana?
The landlord must make repairs and do whatever is needed to keep the premises fit and habitable, keep common areas clean and safe, maintain landlord-supplied electrical, plumbing, heating and other systems, provide garbage removal unless the lease says otherwise, supply running water, reasonable hot water at all times and reasonable heat from October 1 to May 1, and install working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Verified Source: MCA 70-24-303(1) · last checked 2026-10-23
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