Montana § 70-29-322 - Other Securities To Be Exhausted First
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 70-29-322 — Other Securities To Be Exhausted First, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 70-29-322. Other Securities To Be Exhausted First
Other securities to be exhausted first. Whenever any party to an action who holds a lien upon the property or any part thereof has other securities for the payment of the amount of such lien, the court may, in its discretion, order such securities to be exhausted before a distribution of the proceeds of sale or may order a just deduction to be made from the amount of the lien on the property on account thereof.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 70-29-322
What does Montana Code Annotated § 70-29-322 cover?
Section 70-29-322 ("Other Securities To Be Exhausted First") 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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