Montana Statutes
§ 1-1-205 — Terms Relating To Property And Decedents' Estates
Montana·Title 1 GENERAL LAWS AND DEFINITIONS·Ch. 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS·Part 2 General Definitions of Terms Used in Code
1-1-205 . Terms relating to property and decedents' estates. Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply in the Montana Code Annotated:
(1)"Personal property" means money, goods, chattels, things in action, and evidences of debt.
(2)"Pledge", "mortgage", "conditional sale", "lien", "assignment", and like terms, when used in referring to a security interest in personal property, include a corresponding type of security interest under the Uniform Commercial Code--Secured Transactions.
(3)"Property" means real and personal property.
(4)"Real property" means lands, tenements, hereditaments, and possessory title to public lands.
(5)"Will" includes codicils.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 16, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 16, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 4, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 16, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 17; re-en. Sec. 16, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 25, L. 1947; amd. Sec. 11-114, Ch. 264, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 309, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 19-103(part), (1), (2), (3), (8), (26).
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