Montana § 15-16-404 - County Lien On Money Of Taxpayer

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 15-16-404 — County Lien On Money Of Taxpayer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-16-404. County Lien On Money Of Taxpayer

County lien on money of taxpayer. The county has a general lien, dependent on possession, upon any moneys in its possession belonging to any taxpayer for any amounts due the county for any delinquent personal property taxes that are not a lien on real estate of the taxpayer and that are not delinquent personal property taxes suspended or cancelled under the provisions of 15-23-708 or Title 15, chapter 24, part 17. Due notice shall be given the lienholder, if known.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 15-16-404 cover?

Section 15-16-404 ("County Lien On Money Of Taxpayer") 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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