Montana § 27-1-412 - Obligations Which Cannot Be Specifically Enforced
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-1-412 — Obligations Which Cannot Be Specifically Enforced, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-1-412. Obligations Which Cannot Be Specifically Enforced
Obligations which cannot be specifically enforced. The following obligations cannot be specifically enforced: (1) an obligation to render personal service or to employ another therein; (2) an agreement to marry or live with another; (3) an agreement to perform an act which the party has not power to perform lawfully when required to do so; (4) an agreement to procure the act or consent of the spouse of the contracting party or of any other third person; or (5) an agreement the terms of which are not sufficiently certain to make the precise act which is to be done clearly ascertainable.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-1-412 ("Obligations Which Cannot Be Specifically Enforced") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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