Montana § 28-11-211 - When Guarantor Exonerated
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 28-11-211 — When Guarantor Exonerated, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-11-211. When Guarantor Exonerated
When guarantor exonerated. (1) A guarantor is exonerated, except so far as the guarantor may be indemnified by the principal, if by any act of the creditor not authorized by the original guaranty instrument or without the separate consent of the guarantor, the original obligation of the principal is altered in any respect or the remedies or rights of the creditor against the principal in respect to the original obligation are in any way impaired or suspended. (2) A promise by a creditor that for any cause is void or voidable by the creditor at the creditor's option does not alter the obligation or suspend or impair the remedy within the meaning of subsection (1).
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 28-11-211
What does Montana Code Annotated § 28-11-211 cover?
Section 28-11-211 ("When Guarantor Exonerated") 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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