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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A consumer may elect to place a security freeze on the consumer's own credit report by making a request:
(a) in writing by regular or certified mail to a consumer reporting agency at an address designated by the consumer reporting agency to receive the request; or
(b) directly to the consumer reporting agency through a secure electronic connection specified by the consumer reporting agency.
(2) A consumer, acting in the capacity of a parent or guardian in the case of a minor or of an incapacitated person as defined in 72-5-101 or a conservator in the case of a protected person as defined in 72-5-101, may request that a consumer reporting agency place a freeze on the credit report of the minor or incapacitated or protected person by making a request in writing to the consumer reporting agency at an address designated by the consumer reporting agency to receive the request.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 30. Trade and Commerce § 30-14-1727. Placement of security freeze - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-30-trade-and-commerce/mt-st-30-14-1727/
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