Montana § 31-2-215 - Recording Assignment And Filing Inventory

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 31-2-215 — Recording Assignment And Filing Inventory, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 31-2-215. Recording Assignment And Filing Inventory

Recording assignment and filing inventory. An assignment for the benefit of creditors must be recorded and the inventory required by 31-2-213 must be filed with the county clerk of the county in which the assignor resided at the date of the assignment or, if the assignor did not reside in this state at that time, with the clerk of the county in which the assignor's principal place of business was situated or, if the assignor did not have a residence or place of business in this state, with the clerk of the county in which the principal part of the assigned property was situated at the time of the assignment.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 31-2-215 cover?

Section 31-2-215 ("Recording Assignment And Filing Inventory") 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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