Montana § 27-2-409 - Acknowledgment Of Debt Or Part Payment

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-2-409 — Acknowledgment Of Debt Or Part Payment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-2-409. Acknowledgment Of Debt Or Part Payment

Acknowledgment of debt or part payment. (1) An acknowledgment or the part payment of a debt is sufficient evidence to cause the relevant statute of limitations to begin running anew. (2) An acknowledgment must be contained in some writing signed by the party to be charged thereby. (3) Part payment is any payment of principal or interest.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 27-2-409

What does Montana Code Annotated § 27-2-409 cover?

Section 27-2-409 ("Acknowledgment Of Debt Or Part Payment") 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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Is this the official text of Montana law?

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