Montana § 27-18-409 - Investment Securities And Stocks
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-409 — Investment Securities And Stocks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-18-409. Investment Securities And Stocks
Investment securities and stocks. Investment securities, as defined in the Uniform Commercial Code, may be attached or levied upon only by seizure by the officer making the attachment or levy; provided that such a security which has been surrendered to the issuer may be attached or levied upon by leaving with the president or other head of the same or the secretary, cashier, or other managing agent thereof a copy of the writ and a notice stating that the security of the defendant is attached in pursuance of such writ. Stocks or shares or interest in stocks or shares of any corporation or company, other than such investment securities, may be attached either by seizure or by leaving with the president or other head of the same or the secretary, cashier, or other managing agent thereof a copy of the writ and a notice stating that the stock or interest of the defendant is attached in pursuance of such writ.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 27-18-409
What does Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-409 cover?
Section 27-18-409 ("Investment Securities And Stocks") 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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