1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 39
  3. CHAPTER 2
  4. Part 4
  5. 39-2-408 Duty of employee regarding items received on account of employer

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 39. LABOR

CHAPTER 2. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP

Part 4. General Obligations of Employees

Duty Of Employee Regarding Items Received On Account Of Employer

39-2-408. Duty of employee regarding items received on account of employer. An employee who receives anything on account of the employer in any capacity other than that of a mere servant is not bound to deliver it to the employer until demanded and is not at liberty to send it to the employer from a distance, without demand, in any mode involving greater risk than its retention by the employee.

History: En. Sec. 2682, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5265, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7780, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1987; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1020; re-en. Sec. 7780, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 41-213; amd. Sec. 1468, Ch. 56, L. 2009.