Montana § 70-15-202 - Enumeration Of Estates

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 70-15-202 — Enumeration Of Estates, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 70-15-202. Enumeration Of Estates

Enumeration of estates. Estates in real property, in respect to the duration of their enjoyment, are either: (1) estates of inheritance or perpetual estates; (2) estates for life; (3) estates for years; (4) estates from year to year, quarter to quarter, month to month, week to week, day to day, and for other indefinite and unascertained durations of enjoyment whatsoever, except estates or tenancies at will; or (5) estates at will.

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

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Section 70-15-202 ("Enumeration Of Estates") 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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