Montana § 2-2-204 - Dealings In Warrants And Other Claims Prohibited
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 2-2-204 — Dealings In Warrants And Other Claims Prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-2-204. Dealings In Warrants And Other Claims Prohibited
Dealings in warrants and other claims prohibited. The state officers, the several county, city, town, and township officers of this state, their deputies and clerks, are prohibited from purchasing or selling or in any manner receiving to their own use or benefit or to the use or benefit of any person or persons whatever any state, county, or city warrants, scrip, orders, demands, claims, or other evidences of indebtedness against the state or any county, city, town, or township thereof except evidences of indebtedness issued to or held by them for services rendered as such officer, deputy, clerk, and evidences of the funded indebtedness of such state, county, city, township, town, or corporation.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 2-2-204
What does Montana Code Annotated § 2-2-204 cover?
Section 2-2-204 ("Dealings In Warrants And Other Claims Prohibited") 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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