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§ 27-1-521

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27-1-521. Private right of action. (1) A minor who attends a performance in violation of 45-8-118 or 20-7-135 may bring an action against a person who knowingly promotes, conducts, or participates as a performer in the performance. The minor's parent or legal guardian may bring an action in the name of the minor for an action commenced under this section. (2) If a person prevails in an action brought under this section, the court shall award: (a) actual damages, including damages for psychological, emotional, economic, and physical harm; (b) reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred in bringing the action; and (c) statutory damages of $5,000. (3) A person may bring an action under this section not later than 10 years from the date the cause of action accrues. History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 719, L. 2023.

Source: https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0270/chapter_0010/part_0050/section_0210/0270-0010-0050-0210.html· Version 2025