Montana § 71-3-614 - Judgment And Execution

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 71-3-614 — Judgment And Execution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 71-3-614. Judgment And Execution

Judgment and execution. In each civil action, judgment must be rendered in favor of each person having a lien for the amount due to the person, and the court shall order any property subject to the lien to be sold by the sheriff of the proper county in the same manner that personal property is sold on execution. The court shall apportion the proceeds of the sale to the payment of each judgment according to the priorities established in this part, pro rata in its class, according to the amount of each judgment.

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 71-3-614 cover?

Section 71-3-614 ("Judgment And Execution") 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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