Mont. Code Ann. § 39-2-606
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39-2-606 When servant may be discharged
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39-2-606 . When servant may be discharged. A master may discharge any servant, other than an apprentice, whether engaged for a fixed term or not:
(1) if the servant is guilty of misconduct in the course of the servant's service or of gross immorality, though unconnected with the service; or
(2) if, being employed about the person of the master or in a confidential position, the master discovers that the servant has been guilty of misconduct before or after the commencement of service of a nature that, if the master had known or contemplated it, the master would not have employed the servant.
(1) if the servant is guilty of misconduct in the course of the servant's service or of gross immorality, though unconnected with the service; or
(2) if, being employed about the person of the master or in a confidential position, the master discovers that the servant has been guilty of misconduct before or after the commencement of service of a nature that, if the master had known or contemplated it, the master would not have employed the servant.
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