Montana § 70-1-703 - Conveyances To An Estate
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 70-1-703 — Conveyances To An Estate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 70-1-703. Conveyances To An Estate
Conveyances to an estate. Unless a contrary intention appears, a devise, as defined in 72-1-103 , or an inter vivos conveyance of a property interest to the estate of a named or otherwise designated person passes the interest as if the interest had been owned by that person. The interest may pass to the heirs of that person, may be used to satisfy devises made in that person's will, or may be used to satisfy claims for debts or taxes.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 70-1-703
What does Montana Code Annotated § 70-1-703 cover?
Section 70-1-703 ("Conveyances To An Estate") 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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