Montana § 28-1-1224 - Custody Of Thing Other Than Money
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 28-1-1224 — Custody Of Thing Other Than Money, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-1-1224. Custody Of Thing Other Than Money
Custody of thing other than money. The person offering a thing other than money by way of performance shall, if the person means to treat it as belonging to the creditor, retain it as a depositary for hire until the creditor accepts it or until the person has given reasonable notice to the creditor that the person will retain it no longer and, if with reasonable diligence the person can find a suitable depositary for the thing, until the person has deposited it with the suitable depositary.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 28-1-1224
What does Montana Code Annotated § 28-1-1224 cover?
Section 28-1-1224 ("Custody Of Thing Other Than Money") 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.
How do I cite Montana § 28-1-1224?
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