Montana Warranty Reimbursement State Law
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Receive Retail Reimbursement for your Warranty in Montana
Montana – Mont. Code § 61-4-213
State Law Allows Labor Increase
Yes
State Law Allows Parts Increase
Yes
State Submission Requirements
- Oldest RO in Days: 180
- Number of Qualifying RO’s (a): 100
- Or 90 Days of consecutive RO’s (b)
- OEM Response – Days: 30
- Increases Begins After OEM Receives submission unless disputing results – Days: 30
State Inclusion/Exclusions
- Routine maintenance, including but not limited to replacements of fluids, filters, batteries, bulbs, belts, nuts, bolts, or fasteners, unless provided in the course of and related to a repair.
- Replacements of or work on tires, wheels, or elements related to either tires or wheels, including but not limited to vehicle alignments and tire or wheel rotations.
- Repairs for which volume discounts have been negotiated with government agencies, insurers, extended warranty or service contract providers, or other third-party payors.
- Repairs that are the subject of motor vehicle franchisor special events, promotions, or service campaigns or are otherwise subject to motor vehicle franchisor discounts.
- Repairs of motor vehicles owned by the dealer or an employee of the dealer.
- Installations of accessories.
- Repairs of conditions caused by collision, road hazard, the force of the elements, vandalism, theft, or owner, operator, or third-party negligence or deliberate acts.
- Safety or vehicle emission inspections required by law.
- Vehicle reconditioning.
- Parts sold at wholesale.
- Repairs using aftermarket parts.
- Goodwill repairs or replacements approved and reimbursed by the motor vehicle franchisor.