Montana § 25-13-502 Debts Owed To Judgment Debtor

Montana Statutes

§ 25-13-502 — Debts Owed To Judgment Debtor

Montana § 25-13-502

Title 25CIVIL PROCEDURE

Ch. 13EXECUTION OF JUDGMENT

Part 5Property Subject to Execution

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 25-13-502 (2026).

Text

25-13-502 . Debts owed to judgment debtor. After the issuing of an execution against property and before its return, a person indebted to the judgment debtor may pay to the sheriff the amount of the person's debt or as much of the debt as is necessary to satisfy the execution. The sheriff's receipt is sufficient discharge for the amount paid.

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 217, p. 88, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 240, p. 184, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 289, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 340, p. 134, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 340, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 352, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 1262, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6850, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9456, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 716; re-en. Sec. 9456, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-5903; amd. Sec. 446, Ch. 56, L. 2009.