Montana § 70-2-211 - Partition Of Personal Property

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 70-2-211 — Partition Of Personal Property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 70-2-211. Partition Of Personal Property

Partition of personal property. (1) When any personal property is owned by two or more persons, any one or more thereof may bring an action, according to the respective rights of the persons interested therein, for the partition of such property or for a sale of the same or any part thereof if it appears that a partition cannot be made without great prejudice to the owners. (2) Such action shall be brought in the county wherein said property or any part thereof is situated.

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

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Section 70-2-211 ("Partition Of Personal Property") 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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