Montana § 15-1-408 - Alternative Remedy -- Judgment
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 15-1-408 — Alternative Remedy -- Judgment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-1-408. Alternative Remedy -- Judgment
Alternative remedy -- judgment. If the district court determines that the tax was illegally or unlawfully imposed or exceeded the taxing authority of the entity imposing the tax, the judgment may direct: (1) that the revenue collected under the illegal tax be directly refunded to the taxpayers who have paid the illegal tax and who have not been excluded from the action; (2) that the revenue collected under the illegal tax be used to reduce a similar levy in the ensuing tax year; (3) that the assessment be changed for the taxpayer or taxpayers who brought the action as well as for all similarly situated taxpayers; or (4) any other remedy as the court considers appropriate.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 15-1-408
What does Montana Code Annotated § 15-1-408 cover?
Section 15-1-408 ("Alternative Remedy -- Judgment") 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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