Montana § 28-1-1224 Custody Of Thing Other Than Money

Montana Statutes

§ 28-1-1224 — Custody Of Thing Other Than Money

Montana § 28-1-1224

Title 28CONTRACTS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

Ch. 1OBLIGATIONS IN GENERAL

Part 12Extinction of Obligation by Offer of Performance

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 28-1-1224 (2026).

Text

28-1-1224 . Custody of thing other than money. The person offering a thing other than money by way of performance shall, if the person means to treat it as belonging to the creditor, retain it as a depositary for hire until the creditor accepts it or until the person has given reasonable notice to the creditor that the person will retain it no longer and, if with reasonable diligence the person can find a suitable depositary for the thing, until the person has deposited it with the suitable depositary.

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28-1-1224 . Custody of thing other than money. The person offering a thing other than money by way of performance shall, if the person means to treat it as belonging to the creditor, retain it as a depositary for hire until the creditor accepts it or until the person has given reasonable notice to the creditor that the person will retain it no longer and, if with reasonable diligence the person can find a suitable depositary for the thing, until the person has deposited it with the suitable depositary.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 2038, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4947, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7449, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1503; Field Civ. C. Sec. 724; re-en. Sec. 7449, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 58-426; amd. Sec. 762, Ch. 56, L. 2009.