Montana § 31-2-105 - Relative Rights Of Different Creditors

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 31-2-105 — Relative Rights Of Different Creditors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 31-2-105. Relative Rights Of Different Creditors

Relative rights of different creditors. When a creditor is entitled to resort to each of several funds for the satisfaction of the creditor's claim and another person has an interest in or is entitled as a creditor to resort to some but not all of the funds, the the other person may require the creditor to seek satisfaction from those funds to which the other person does not have a claim so far as it can be done without impairing the right of the creditor to complete satisfaction and without doing injustice to third persons.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 31-2-105 cover?

Section 31-2-105 ("Relative Rights Of Different Creditors") 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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