Do I need a notary for the Rider Liability Release?

No. The rider or guardian signs and dates this release without a notary. For a rider aged 16–17, a parent or guardian must also execute the separate authorization and release form.

Who should complete this release?

A person seeking to ride with or accompany a Treasure County Sheriff’s Office employee or agent completes the release. The form includes signature lines for the rider or guardian and a witness.

How do I submit the Rider Liability Release?

The form does not state where or how to submit it. Submit it to the county office named on the form and check the county website for current contact details.

What does the release ask the rider to agree to?

The rider releases specified parties from liability for injuries or damages connected with the ride-along and agrees not to disclose or copy information learned while accompanying the Sheriff’s Office.

Treasure County, MT · Treasure County

No notary required

General Release of Liability for Sheriff/Deputy Ride-Along

Treasure County riders or guardians complete this release before accompanying a Sheriff’s Office employee or agent for a ride-along.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Treasure County · Treasure County, Treasure County, Montana
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: treasurecountymt.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This agreement releases Treasure County and related parties from specified liability for injuries or damages connected with accompanying a Sheriff’s Office employee or agent. It also requires the rider to keep information learned during the ride confidential and not copy it. The form asks for the rider or guardian’s printed name, signature, date and time, observer details, approval, and a witness; riders aged 16–17 need a separate parent or guardian authorization and release.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking to accompany a Treasure County Sheriff’s Office employee or agent for a ride-along must complete this release.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This release is signed without a notary; riders aged 16–17 also need a parent or guardian to execute the separate authorization and release form.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Release
Download the General Release of Liability for a Sheriff/Deputy ride-along.
2
Complete the Form
Enter the rider or guardian’s printed name, date, time, and other requested details, then sign the release.
3
Gather Any Additional Form
For a rider aged 16–17, have a parent or guardian execute the separate Parent or Guardian’s Authorization and Release for Minor form before the ride.
4
Submit to the County
Submit the completed release to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Rider Liability Release?: No. The rider or guardian signs and dates this release without a notary. For a rider aged 16–17, a parent or guardian must also execute the separate authorization and release form.
Who should complete this release?: A person seeking to ride with or accompany a Treasure County Sheriff’s Office employee or agent completes the release. The form includes signature lines for the rider or guardian and a witness.
How do I submit the Rider Liability Release?: The form does not state where or how to submit it. Submit it to the county office named on the form and check the county website for current contact details.
What does the release ask the rider to agree to?: The rider releases specified parties from liability for injuries or damages connected with the ride-along and agrees not to disclose or copy information learned while accompanying the Sheriff’s Office.

Need something notarized?

This General Release of Liability for Sheriff/Deputy Ride-Along doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Treasure County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.