Montana § 27-18-403 - Real Property In Another's Name

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-403 — Real Property In Another's Name, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-18-403. Real Property In Another's Name

Real property in another's name. Real property or an interest in real property belonging to the defendant and held by any other person or standing on the records of the county in the name of any other person must be attached by filing with the county clerk a copy of the writ, together with a description of the property and a notice that the real property and any interest of the defendant in the real property, held by or standing in the name of the other person, naming the person, are attached. The county clerk shall index the attachment when filed in the names both of the defendant and of the person by whom the property is held or in whose name it stands on the record.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-403 cover?

Section 27-18-403 ("Real Property In Another's Name") 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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