Montana § 60-4-205 - Private Sale If No Bid Or Offer
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 60-4-205 — Private Sale If No Bid Or Offer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-4-205. Private Sale If No Bid Or Offer
Private sale if no bid or offer. (1) If, after proper notice is published, the department does not receive a bid at public sale or an offer from the original owner or the owner's successor in interest, it may at any time sell the interest at private sale. At the sale, the department may accept as the purchase price an amount of money not less than 90% of the appraised value. (2) Title to an interest may not pass from the state until the purchaser has paid the full amount of the purchase price into the state treasury to the credit of the department.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 60-4-205 cover?
Section 60-4-205 ("Private Sale If No Bid Or Offer") 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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