Montana § 2-9-514 - Additional Security
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 2-9-514 — Additional Security, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-9-514. Additional Security
Additional security. (1) The additional bond given pursuant to 2-9-513 (2) must be in the penalty directed by the court, judge, board, officer, or other person and in all other respects similar to the original bond and approved by and filed with the same officer as required in case of the approval and filing of the original bond. (2) Each additional bond filed and approved is of like force and obligation upon the principal and sureties from the time of its execution and subjects the officer and the sureties to the same liabilities, suits, and actions that are prescribed respecting the original bonds of officers. (3) The original bond is not discharged or affected when an additional bond has been given, but the original bond remains of the same force and obligation as if the additional bond had not been given.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 2-9-514
What does Montana Code Annotated § 2-9-514 cover?
Section 2-9-514 ("Additional Security") 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.
How do I cite Montana § 2-9-514?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 2-9-514" (Montana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Montana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Montana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Montana attorney.
How does Montana § 2-9-514 apply to my situation?
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