Montana § 81-4-409 - Department To Ascertain Owner -- Notice

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 81-4-409 — Department To Ascertain Owner -- Notice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 81-4-409. Department To Ascertain Owner -- Notice

Department to ascertain owner -- notice. When the notice is served, the department shall ascertain the owner of the stock, if possible, and when the owner is ascertained, immediately furnish the owner with the information contained in the notice. The department shall notify the city or town, its officers or agents, of the name and post-office address of the owner.

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

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Section 81-4-409 ("Department To Ascertain Owner -- Notice") 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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