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MT Code § 31-1-727 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 7. Montana Deferred Deposit Loan Act|31-1-727. Cease and desist orders

  31-1-727. Cease and desist orders. (1) If the department determines that a person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act or practice constituting a violation of any provision of this part or any rule adopted or order issued by the department pursuant to this part, the department may issue an order directing the person to cease and desist from continuing the act or practice after issuance and service of a notice as provided in 31-1-712. The order may apply only to the alleged act or practice constituting a violation of this part.   (2) The department may issue a temporary order pending the hearing that:   (a) remains in effect until 14 days after the hearings examiner issues proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law and a proposed order; or   (b) becomes final if the person to whom notice is issued and served as provided in 31-1-712 does not request a hearing within 14 days after the date on which the notice was sent by certified mail.   (3) A violation of an order issued pursuant to this section is subject to the penalty provisions of this part.   History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 451, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 23, L. 2015.
MT Code § 31-1-728 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 7. Montana Deferred Deposit Loan Act|31-1-728. Injunctions -- receivers

  31-1-728. Injunctions -- receivers. (1) Whenever the department has reason to believe that a person is using, has used, or is about to knowingly use any method, act, or practice that violates any provision of this part or any rule adopted or order issued by the department pursuant to this part, the department, upon determining that proceeding would be in the public interest, may bring an action in the name of the state against the person to restrain by temporary or permanent injunction or temporary restraining order the use of the unlawful method, act, or practice.   (2) The notice for an action pursuant to subsection (1) must state generally the relief sought and be served at least 20 days before the hearing of the action in which the relief sought is a temporary or permanent injunction. The notice for a temporary restraining order is governed by 27-19-315.   (3) An action under this section may be brought in the district court in the county in which a person resides or has the person's principal place of business or in the district court of Lewis and Clark County if the person is not a resident of this state or does not maintain a place of business in this state.   (4) A district court may issue temporary or permanent injunctions or temporary restraining orders to restrain and prevent violations of this part, and an injunction must be issued without bond to the department. If the department is successful in obtaining an injunction or restraining order under this section, the department is entitled to an award of reasonable attorney fees and costs.   (5) In addition to all other means provided by law for the enforcement of a restraining order or injunction, the court in which the action is brought may impound and appoint a receiver for the property and business of the defendant, including books, papers, documents, or records pertaining to the property or business, or as much of the property or business as the court considers reasonably necessary to prevent violations of this part. The receiver, when appointed and qualified, has the powers and duties as to custody, collection, administration, winding up, and liquidation of the property and business that are conferred upon the receiver by the court.   History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 451, L. 2007.
MT Code § 31-1-729 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 7. Montana Deferred Deposit Loan Act|31-1-729. Violation of specified federal laws -- rulemaking authority

  31-1-729. Violation of specified federal laws -- rulemaking authority. (1) A violation of any applicable provision of the Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. 1601, et seq., the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, 15 U.S.C. 1691, et seq., the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. 1681, et seq., the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. 1692, et seq., the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999 (Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act), 15 U.S.C. 6801, et seq., the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001, as reauthorized, Public Law 107-56, the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007, Public Law 109-364, or any regulation promulgated under those acts is also a violation of this part.   (2) The department shall adopt rules to implement this section.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 81, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-1-801 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-801. Repealed

  31-1-801. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-802 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-802. Repealed

  31-1-802. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 455, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 178, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 163, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 497, L. 2007.
MT Code § 31-1-803 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-803. Repealed

  31-1-803. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 455, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 221(1), Ch. 483, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 178, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 497, L. 2007.
MT Code § 31-1-804 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-804. Repealed

  31-1-804. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-805 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-805. Repealed

  31-1-805. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 455, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 120, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 134, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-1-806 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-806. through 31-1-809 reserved

  31-1-806 through 31-1-809 reserved.
MT Code § 31-1-810 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-810. Repealed

  31-1-810. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 455, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 134, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-1-811 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-811. Repealed

  31-1-811. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 455, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 178, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 497, L. 2007.
MT Code § 31-1-812 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-812. Repealed

  31-1-812. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-813 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-813. Repealed

  31-1-813. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 497, L. 2007.
MT Code § 31-1-814 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-814. reserved

  31-1-814 reserved.
MT Code § 31-1-815 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-815. Repealed

  31-1-815. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-816 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-816. Repealed

  31-1-816. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 455, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 477, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 210, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 497, L. 2007.
MT Code § 31-1-817 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-817. Repealed

  31-1-817. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 455, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 178, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 497, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 7, I.M. No. 164, approved Nov. 2, 2010.
MT Code § 31-1-818 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-818. Repealed

  31-1-818. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-819 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-819. Repealed

  31-1-819. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-820 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-820. Repealed

  31-1-820. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-821 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-821. Repealed

  31-1-821. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-822 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-822. Repealed

  31-1-822. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 16, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-823 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-823. and 31-1-824 reserved

  31-1-823 and 31-1-824 reserved.
MT Code § 31-1-825 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-825. Repealed

  31-1-825. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 17, Ch. 455, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 178, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 497, L. 2007.
MT Code § 31-1-826 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-826. Repealed

  31-1-826. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 455, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 178, L. 2003.
MT Code § 31-1-827 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-827. Repealed

  31-1-827. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 19, Ch. 455, L. 2001.
MT Code § 31-1-828 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-828. Repealed

  31-1-828. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 134, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-1-829 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-829. Repealed

  31-1-829. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 134, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-1-830 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-830. through 31-1-840 reserved

  31-1-830 through 31-1-840 reserved.
MT Code § 31-1-841 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-841. Repealed

  31-1-841. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 497, L. 2007.
MT Code § 31-1-842 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 1. Credit Transactions|Part 8. Title Loan Act (Repealed)|31-1-842. Repealed

  31-1-842. Repealed. Sec. 7, Ch. 278, L. 2013.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 497, L. 2007.
MT Code § 31-2-101 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 1. General Provisions -- Definitions|31-2-101. Debtor defined

  31-2-101. Debtor defined. A debtor is one who, by reason of an existing obligation, is or may become liable to pay money to another, whether such liability is certain or contingent.   History: En. Sec. 4480, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6122, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8598, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3429; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1913; re-en. Sec. 8598, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-101.
MT Code § 31-2-102 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 1. General Provisions -- Definitions|31-2-102. Creditor defined

  31-2-102. Creditor defined. A creditor is a person in whose favor an obligation exists, by reason of which the person is or may become entitled to the payment of money.   History: En. Sec. 4481, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6123, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8599, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3430; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1914; re-en. Sec. 8599, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-102; amd. Sec. 981, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-2-103 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 1. General Provisions -- Definitions|31-2-103. Contracts of debtor are valid

  31-2-103. Contracts of debtor are valid. In the absence of fraud, every contract of a debtor is valid against all the debtor's creditors, existing or subsequent, who have not acquired a lien on the property affected by the contract.   History: En. Sec. 4482, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6124, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8600, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3431; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1915; re-en. Sec. 8600, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-103; amd. Sec. 982, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-2-104 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 1. General Provisions -- Definitions|31-2-104. Payments in preference

  31-2-104. Payments in preference. A debtor may pay one creditor in preference to another or may give to one creditor security for the payment of the creditor's demand in preference to another.   History: En. Sec. 4483, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6125, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8601, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3432; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1916; re-en. Sec. 8601, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-104; amd. Sec. 983, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-2-105 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 1. General Provisions -- Definitions|31-2-105. Relative rights of different creditors

  31-2-105. Relative rights of different creditors. When a creditor is entitled to resort to each of several funds for the satisfaction of the creditor's claim and another person has an interest in or is entitled as a creditor to resort to some but not all of the funds, the the other person may require the creditor to seek satisfaction from those funds to which the other person does not have a claim so far as it can be done without impairing the right of the creditor to complete satisfaction and without doing injustice to third persons.   History: En. Sec. 4484, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6126, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8602, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3433; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1917; re-en. Sec. 8602, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-105; amd. Sec. 984, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-2-106 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 1. General Provisions -- Definitions|31-2-106. Exempt property -- bankruptcy proceeding

  31-2-106. Exempt property -- bankruptcy proceeding. An individual may not exempt from the property of the estate in any bankruptcy proceeding the property specified in 11 U.S.C. 522(d). An individual may exempt from the property of the estate in any bankruptcy proceeding:   (1) that property exempt from execution of judgment as provided in 19-2-1004, 19-18-612, 19-19-504, 19-20-706, 19-21-212, Title 25, chapter 13, part 6, 33-7-522, 33-15-512 through 33-15-514, 39-51-3105, 39-71-743, 39-73-110, 53-2-607, 53-9-129, Title 70, chapter 32, and 80-2-245;   (2) medical care, health, and medical savings accounts as provided in 25-13-603;   (3) the individual's right to receive unemployment compensation and unemployment benefits; and   (4) the individual's right to receive benefits from or interest in a private or governmental retirement, pension, stock bonus, profit-sharing, annuity, or similar plan or contract on account of illness, disability, death, age, or length of service, excluding that portion of contributions made by the individual within 1 year before the filing of the petition in bankruptcy that exceeds 15% of the individual's gross income for that 1-year period, unless:   (a) the plan or contract was established by or under the auspices of an insider that employed the individual at the time the individual's rights under the plan or contract arose;   (b) the benefit is paid on account of age or length of service; and   (c) the plan or contract does not qualify under section 401(a), 403(a), 403(b), 408, or 409 of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. 401(a), 403(a), 403(b), 408, or 409.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 161, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 208, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 45, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 301, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 586, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 59, Ch. 238, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 234, Ch. 265, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 71, Ch. 114, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 52, Ch. 2, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 298, L. 2017.
MT Code § 31-2-201 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 2. Assignments for Benefit of Creditors|31-2-201. When debtor may execute assignment

  31-2-201. When debtor may execute assignment. An insolvent debtor may, in good faith, execute an assignment of property to one or more assignees in trust for the satisfaction of the debtor's creditors, in conformity with the provisions of this part, subject to the provisions of this code relative to trusts and fraudulent transfers and to the restrictions imposed by law upon assignments by special partnerships, corporations, or other specific classes or persons.   History: En. Sec. 4510, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6136, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8612, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3449; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1924; re-en. Sec. 8612, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-301; amd. Sec. 985, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-2-202 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 2. Assignments for Benefit of Creditors|31-2-202. Insolvency -- what constitutes

  31-2-202. Insolvency -- what constitutes. A debtor is insolvent, within the meaning of this part, when the debtor is unable to pay the debtor's debts from the debtor's own means as they become due.   History: En. Sec. 4511, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6137, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8613, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3450; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1925; re-en. Sec. 8613, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-302; amd. Sec. 986, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-2-203 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 2. Assignments for Benefit of Creditors|31-2-203. Certain transfers not affected

  31-2-203. Certain transfers not affected. The provisions of this part do not prevent a person residing in another state or country from making there, in good faith and without intent to evade the laws of this state, a transfer of property situated within the other state or territory. This part does not affect the power of a person, although insolvent and within this state, to transfer property to a particular creditor for the purpose of paying or securing the whole or a part of a debt owing to the creditor, whether in the person's own right or otherwise.   History: En. Sec. 4512, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6138, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8614, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3451; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1926; re-en. Sec. 8614, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-303; amd. Sec. 987, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-2-204 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 2. Assignments for Benefit of Creditors|31-2-204. What debts may be secured

  31-2-204. What debts may be secured. An assignment for the benefit of creditors may provide for any subsisting liability of the assignor that the assignor might lawfully pay, whether absolute or contingent.   History: En. Sec. 4513, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6139, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8615, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3452; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1927; re-en. Sec. 8615, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-304; amd. Sec. 988, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-2-205 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 2. Assignments for Benefit of Creditors|31-2-205. Preference given for wages

  31-2-205. Preference given for wages. In all assignments of property made by any person, association, partnership, chartered company, or corporation to trustees or assignees on account of inability of the assignor at the time of the assignment to pay the assignor's debts or in proceedings in insolvency, the wages of the miners, mechanics, salespersons, servants, clerks, or laborers employed by the assignor for services rendered within 4 months immediately previous to the assignment, not to exceed the actual amount owed for each person, are preferred claims and must be paid by the trustees or assignees before any other creditor of the assignor.   History: En. Sec. 2050, 5th Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 4514, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6140, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8616, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8616, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 109, L. 1943; R.C.M 1947, 18-305; amd. Sec. 989, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 31-2-206 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships|Chapter 2. Debtor and Creditor Relationships|Part 2. Assignments for Benefit of Creditors|31-2-206. Preference to be absolute

  31-2-206. Preference to be absolute. A preference in an assignment for the benefit of creditors can only be given absolutely and without reserving any power of revocation.   History: En. Sec. 4515, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6141, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8617, R.C.M. 1921; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1929; re-en. Sec. 8617, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-306.