Montana § 27-18-303 - Order Of Execution When Several Writs Against Same Defendant
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-303 — Order Of Execution When Several Writs Against Same Defendant, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-18-303. Order Of Execution When Several Writs Against Same Defendant
Order of execution when several writs against same defendant. The sheriff shall endorse upon each writ of attachment received by the sheriff the time when the writ was received, specifying the day, hour, and minute. The writ of attachment first placed in the hands of the sheriff must be executed first, and when there are several writs against the same defendant, they must be executed in the order in which they were received by the sheriff.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-18-303 ("Order Of Execution When Several Writs Against Same Defendant") 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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