Montana § 27-18-102 - What Property Subject To Attachment
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-102 — What Property Subject To Attachment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-18-102. What Property Subject To Attachment
What property subject to attachment. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the rights or shares that the defendant has in the stock of any corporation or company, together with the interest and profits on the stock, all debts due the defendant, and all other property in this state of the defendant not exempt from execution may be attached and, if judgment is recovered, sold to satisfy the judgment and execution. Property exempt from execution is exempt from attachment. (2) In any action in which the amount sued for is $10 or less, the wages and earnings of the debtor or defendant for personal services rendered at any time within 30 days before the commencement of the action are exempt from attachment.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-18-102 ("What Property Subject To Attachment") 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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