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MT Code § 71-3-1007 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 10. Labor and Material Liens on Oil and Gas Wells and Pipelines|71-3-1007. Priority

  71-3-1007. Priority. (1) Upon compliance with the provisions of 71-3-1004, such lien shall be preferred to all other titles, charges, liens, or encumbrances which may attach to or upon any of the property upon which a lien is given by this part subsequent to the date the lien herein provided for arises.   (2) All liens affixed by virtue of this part upon the same property shall be of equal standing.   (3) The lien herein provided for shall have no priority over other liens, encumbrances, or mortgages which are filed or recorded prior to the date of the furnishing of the first item of material or services or the date of performance of the first labor.   History: (1), (2)En. 45-1004.2 by Sec. 3, Ch. 170, L. 1973; Sec. 45-1004.2, R.C.M. 1947; (3)En. 45-1004.3 by Sec. 4, Ch. 170, L. 1973; Sec. 45-1004.3, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1004.2(part), 45-1004.3.
MT Code § 71-3-1008 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 10. Labor and Material Liens on Oil and Gas Wells and Pipelines|71-3-1008. Lien for running account as single contract

  71-3-1008. Lien for running account as single contract. All labor performed or materials or services furnished by any person entitled to a lien under this part upon the same leasehold for oil and gas purposes or the same pipeline shall for the purposes of this part be considered as having been performed or furnished under a single contract regardless of whether or not the same was performed or furnished at different times or on separate orders, provided that no more than 6 months shall have elapsed between the date of performance of such labor or the date of furnishing such material or services and the date on which labor is next performed or materials or services are next furnished.   History: En. 45-1007 by Sec. 7, Ch. 143, L. 1957; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1007.
MT Code § 71-3-1009 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 10. Labor and Material Liens on Oil and Gas Wells and Pipelines|71-3-1009. Liability fixed

  71-3-1009. Liability fixed. This part may not be construed to fix a greater liability against the owner of the land or leasehold interest in the land than the price or sum stipulated by the owner to be paid for the materials or services furnished or labor performed. However, the risk of all payments made to the original contractor must be upon the owner if the payments are made after written notice from a person other than an original contractor is received by the owner at the owner's residence or principal place of business. The notice must set forth the name and address of the claimant and the amount and nature of the claim. Payment by the owner to the original contractor of all or any part of the contract price prior to the receipt of the notice must operate to discharge and satisfy all liens attaching to the property of the owner by virtue of this part to the extent of the payment. The owner does not have the right to offset obligations of the original contractor unless the obligations arise out of the original contract.   History: En. 45-1008 by Sec. 8, Ch. 143, L. 1957; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1008; amd. Sec. 2294, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 71-3-1010 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 10. Labor and Material Liens on Oil and Gas Wells and Pipelines|71-3-1010. Removal of property covered by lien prohibited -- effect of wrongful removal

  71-3-1010. Removal of property covered by lien prohibited -- effect of wrongful removal. (1) When any lien provided for by this part shall have attached to the property covered thereby, it shall be unlawful for any person to remove such property or any part thereof or cause the same to be removed from the land or premises where located at the time such lien attached or otherwise dispose of the same without the written consent of the holder of such lien.   (2) In the event such property or some part thereof is about to be removed or disposed of in violation of this section, the district court for the county where such property or any part thereof is located may, upon the verified application of the holder of such lien, enjoin all persons alleged in such application to be about to remove or dispose of such property or some part thereof from removing or disposing of the same.   (3) In the event such property or any part thereof shall have been removed or disposed of in violation of this section, the holder of such lien shall be entitled in any action to foreclose the same to the appointment of a receiver to take possession of such removed or disposed of property wherever the same may be located within this state.   (4) This section shall not preclude the appointment of a receiver in actions brought to foreclose liens given by this part upon any equitable grounds warranting such appointment.   History: En. 45-1009 by Sec. 9, Ch. 143, L. 1957; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1009.
MT Code § 71-3-1011 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 10. Labor and Material Liens on Oil and Gas Wells and Pipelines|71-3-1011. Notice to purchaser of oil and gas

  71-3-1011. Notice to purchaser of oil and gas. (1) Any lien claimed under this part that extends to oil or gas or the proceeds of the sale of oil or gas is subject to the provisions of Title 71, chapter 3, part 16, and must meet the requirements of subsection (2) before taking effect.   (2) (a) Written notice of a claim must be delivered to a purchaser at the purchaser's residence or principal place of business. A notice must state the name of the claimant, the claimant's address, the amount for which the lien is claimed, and a description of the interest upon which the lien is claimed. The notice must be delivered personally to the purchaser or by certified letter deposited in the United States mail.   (b) Until the notice is delivered as provided in subsection (2)(a), a purchaser is not liable to the claimant for any oil or gas produced upon which the lien is claimed or money from the sale of proceeds of the oil or gas upon which the lien is claimed. A purchaser shall withhold payments for oil or gas to the extent of the lien amount being claimed until delivery of notice in writing that the claim has been paid.   History: En. 45-1010 by Sec. 10, Ch. 143, L. 1957; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1010; amd. Sec. 2295, Ch. 56, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 367, L. 2009.
MT Code § 71-3-1012 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 10. Labor and Material Liens on Oil and Gas Wells and Pipelines|71-3-1012. Effect on interest which is less than fee interest

  71-3-1012. Effect on interest which is less than fee interest. If a lien provided for in this part attaches to an estate less than the fee, forfeiture of such estate shall not impair any lien as to material, appurtenances, and fixtures located thereon and to which said lien has attached prior to forfeiture. If a lien provided for in this part attaches to an equitable interest or to a legal interest contingent upon the happening of a condition subsequent, failure of such interest to ripen into legal title or such condition subsequent to be fulfilled shall not impair any lien as to material, appurtenances, and fixtures located thereon and to which said lien attached prior to such failure.   History: En. 45-1011 by Sec. 11, Ch. 143, L. 1957; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1011(part).
MT Code § 71-3-1101 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1101. Repealed

  71-3-1101. Repealed. Sec. 9, Ch. 532, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 57, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 8395.1, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1201.
MT Code § 71-3-1102 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1102. Repealed

  71-3-1102. Repealed. Sec. 9, Ch. 532, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 57, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 8395.2, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1202.
MT Code § 71-3-1103 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1103. Repealed

  71-3-1103. Repealed. Sec. 9, Ch. 532, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 57, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 8395.3, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1203.
MT Code § 71-3-1104 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1104. Repealed

  71-3-1104. Repealed. Sec. 9, Ch. 532, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 57, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 8395.4, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1204.
MT Code § 71-3-1105 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1105. Repealed

  71-3-1105. Repealed. Sec. 9, Ch. 532, L. 1979.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 57, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 8395.5, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1205.
MT Code § 71-3-1106 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1106. through 71-3-1110 reserved

  71-3-1106 through 71-3-1110 reserved.
MT Code § 71-3-1111 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1111. Short title

  71-3-1111. Short title. This part may be cited as the "Physician, Nurse, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Acupuncturist, Chiropractor, Dentist, Psychologist, Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Hospital, Optometrist, Naturopathic Physician, Podiatrist, Ambulance Service, Rehabilitation Facility, Long-Term Care Facility, and Outpatient Center for Surgical Services Lien Act".   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 532, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 85, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 384, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 86, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 502, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 224, L. 2015.
MT Code § 71-3-1112 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1112. Purpose

  71-3-1112. Purpose. The purpose of this part is to establish lien rights for physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, acupuncturists, chiropractors, dentists, hospitals, optometrists, naturopathic physicians, podiatrists, ambulance services, rehabilitation facilities, long-term care facilities, and outpatient centers for surgical services for the value of services rendered and products provided for the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions and to establish lien rights for psychologists, licensed social workers, and licensed professional counselors for services rendered and products provided when a person receiving treatment:   (1) is injured through the fault or neglect of another; or   (2) is either insured or a beneficiary under insurance.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 532, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 496, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 85, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 384, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 454, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 86, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 44, Ch. 502, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 224, L. 2015.
MT Code § 71-3-1113 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1113. Definitions

  71-3-1113. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:   (1) "Ambulance service" means a person providing ground or air ambulance transport, licensed under 50-6-306, that:   (a) is in-network with at least two insurers that together provide coverage for at least 25% of health insurance insureds in the state; or   (b) accepts insurance, including copayments, coinsurance, or deductibles, as payment in full and does not offer memberships under Title 33, chapter 2, part 22.   (2) "Beneficiary" means a person entitled to insurance benefits.   (3) "Dentist" means a person practicing dentistry as provided in 37-4-101.   (4) "Insurance" means a contract through which a person, the insurer, undertakes to indemnify another, the insured, or pay or provide a determinable amount or benefit upon determinable contingencies.   (5) "Insurer" has the meaning of a health insurance issuer provided in 33-22-140.   (6) "Outpatient center for surgical services" means a facility registered as provided in 50-32-314.   (7) "Person" means an individual, a corporation, an organization, or other legal entity.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 532, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 469, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 86, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 45, Ch. 502, L. 2007; amd. Secs. 1, 2, Ch. 314, L. 2017.
MT Code § 71-3-1115 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1115. Notice of lien

  71-3-1115. Notice of lien. (1) A physician, nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist, acupuncturist, chiropractor, dentist, psychologist, licensed social worker, licensed professional counselor, hospital, optometrist, naturopathic physician, podiatrist, ambulance service, rehabilitation facility, long-term care facility, or outpatient center for surgical services claiming a lien shall serve written notice upon the person and upon the insurer, if any, against whom liability for injury, disease, counseling service, or death is asserted, stating the nature of the services, for whom and when rendered, the value of the services, and that a lien is claimed.   (2) A physician, nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist, acupuncturist, chiropractor, dentist, psychologist, licensed social worker, licensed professional counselor, hospital, optometrist, naturopathic physician, podiatrist, ambulance service, rehabilitation facility, long-term care facility, or outpatient center for surgical services claiming a lien upon proceeds or payments payable by an insurer shall serve written notice upon the insurer against whom the lien is asserted, stating the nature of the services, for whom and when rendered, the value of the services, and that a lien is claimed.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 532, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 85, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 384, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 86, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 47, Ch. 502, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 224, L. 2015.
MT Code § 71-3-1116 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1116. Notice of lien -- filing with clerk of court

  71-3-1116. Notice of lien -- filing with clerk of court. If an action is commenced for recovery for injury, disease, or death, a copy of the notice of lien may be filed in the office of the clerk of court in which the action is pending, and the filing is notice to all parties to the action.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 532, L. 1979.
MT Code § 71-3-1117 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1117. Liability for failure to recognize lien

  71-3-1117. Liability for failure to recognize lien. If any insurer or person, after receiving notice of a lien, makes payment on account of injury, disease, counseling service, or death and the amount of the lien claimed by any physician, nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist, acupuncturist, chiropractor, dentist, optometrist, naturopathic physician, podiatrist, ambulance service, rehabilitation facility, long-term care facility, psychologist, licensed social worker, licensed professional counselor, hospital, or outpatient center for surgical services has not been paid, the insurer or person is liable to the physician, nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist, acupuncturist, chiropractor, dentist, optometrist, naturopathic physician, podiatrist, ambulance service, rehabilitation facility, long-term care facility, psychologist, licensed social worker, licensed professional counselor, hospital, or outpatient center for surgical services for the reasonable value of the services.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 532, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 85, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 384, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 86, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 48, Ch. 502, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 224, L. 2015.
MT Code § 71-3-1118 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 11. Liens of Certain Health Care Providers|71-3-1118. Applicability

  71-3-1118. Applicability. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), this part does not apply to compensation awarded to workers for injury, disease, or death pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act.   (2) This part applies to all payments awarded for medical, therapy, acupuncture, chiropractic, dentistry, counseling, and hospital services pursuant to the acts referred to in subsection (1).   (3) This part does not apply to any benefits payable under:   (a) a policy of life insurance or group life insurance;   (b) a contract of disability insurance, except benefits payable in reimbursement for services rendered by a physician, nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist, acupuncturist, chiropractor, dentist, optometrist, naturopathic physician, podiatrist, ambulance service, rehabilitation facility, long-term care facility, psychologist, licensed social worker, licensed professional counselor, hospital, or outpatient center for surgical services; or   (c) an annuity contract or to pension benefits payable under a qualified pension plan.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 532, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 496, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 85, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 469, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 384, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 86, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 36, Ch. 416, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 49, Ch. 502, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 224, L. 2015.
MT Code § 71-3-1202 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 12. Agisters' Liens and Liens for Service|71-3-1202. Priority

  71-3-1202. Priority. (1) Subject to subsection (4), the lien created may not take precedence over perfected security interests under the Uniform Commercial Code--Secured Transactions or other recorded liens on the property involved unless, within 30 days from the time of receiving the property, the person desiring to assert a lien upon the property gives notice in writing to the secured party or other lienholder, stating the intention to assert a lien on the property, under the terms of this part, and stating the nature and approximate amount of the work performed or feed or other services furnished or intended to be performed or furnished.   (2) Service may be made either by personal service or by mailing by registered or certified mail a copy of the notice to the secured party or other lienholder at the last-known post-office address. Service must be considered complete upon the deposit of the notice in the post office.   (3) Within 20 days after the date of mailing or 10 days after personal service, the secured party or other lienholder or the secured party's or other lienholder's representative has the right to take possession of the property upon payment of the amount of the lien. A failure on the part of the secured party or other lienholder to take possession of the property constitutes a waiver of the priority of the security interest or other lien over the lien created by this part.   (4) With regard to a reproductive technology business, the lien created may not take precedence over perfected security interests under the Uniform Commercial Code--Secured Transactions or other recorded liens on the embryos or semen involved unless, within 30 days from the time of harvesting or collecting the embryos or semen, the person desiring to assert a lien upon the embryos or semen gives notice in writing to the secured party or other lienholder stating the intention to assert a lien on the embryos or semen under the terms of this part and stating the nature and approximate amount of the work performed or other services furnished or intended to be performed or furnished.   History: (1), (2)En. Sec. 3935, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5805, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 117, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8383, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3051; Based on Field Civ. C. Sec. 1696; re-en. Sec. 8383, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 11-127, Ch. 264, L. 1963; Sec. 45-1106, R.C.M. 1947; (3)En. Sec. 2, Ch. 117, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8384, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3052; re-en. Sec. 8384, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 11-128, Ch. 264, L. 1963; Sec. 45-1107, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1106(part), 45-1107; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 308, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 444, L. 2003.
MT Code § 71-3-1204 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 12. Agisters' Liens and Liens for Service|71-3-1204. Lien not lost by fraudulent taking of property

  71-3-1204. Lien not lost by fraudulent taking of property. The lien created by this part shall not be lost by reason of any forcible or fraudulent taking of the property from the possession of the person entitled to said lien, but in all such cases the person entitled to such lien shall be entitled to recover possession of the property by proper action instituted in court against any person in whose possession the property may be found.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 117, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8386, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8386, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 45-1109.
MT Code § 71-3-1205 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 12. Agisters' Liens and Liens for Service|71-3-1205. Definition

  71-3-1205. Definition. For the purposes of this part, "reproductive technology business" means a business that collects, processes, packages, and stores embryos or semen from animals or provides breeding services for compensation.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 444, L. 2003.
MT Code § 71-3-1206 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 12. Agisters' Liens and Liens for Service|71-3-1206. through 71-3-1210 reserved

  71-3-1206 through 71-3-1210 reserved.
MT Code § 71-3-1211 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 71. Mortgages, Pledges, and Liens|Chapter 3. Liens|Part 12. Agisters' Liens and Liens for Service|71-3-1211. Agister's lien -- finding -- who may hold lien

  71-3-1211. Agister's lien -- finding -- who may hold lien. (1) The legislature finds that agisters' liens require expeditious action to protect the welfare of the stock and to ensure that the cost to feed and care for the stock covered by the lien does not exceed the market value of the stock.   (2) (a) If there is an express or implied contract for keeping, feeding, herding, pasturing, or ranching stock, a rancher, farmer, agister, herder, hotelkeeper, livery, stablekeeper, or reproductive technology business to whom any horses, mules, cattle, sheep, hogs, or other stock are entrusted has an agister's lien upon the stock for the amount due for keeping, feeding, herding, pasturing, or ranching the stock.   (b) A person holding an agister's lien pursuant to subsection (2)(a) may retain possession of the stock until the amount due is paid.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 124, L. 2013.