Montana § 71-1-201 - What Real Property May Be Mortgaged -- Debts Secured
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 71-1-201 — What Real Property May Be Mortgaged -- Debts Secured, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 71-1-201. What Real Property May Be Mortgaged -- Debts Secured
What real property may be mortgaged -- debts secured. Any interest in real property which is capable of being transferred may be mortgaged. Such property or interest may be mortgaged to secure existing debts, to secure debts created simultaneously with the execution of the mortgage, and to secure advances then in contemplation but to be made in the future.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 71-1-201 ("What Real Property May Be Mortgaged -- Debts Secured") 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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