Montana § 72-14-201 Discovery To Determine Existence Of Escheatable Property

Montana Statutes

§ 72-14-201 — Discovery To Determine Existence Of Escheatable Property

Montana § 72-14-201

Title 72ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS

Ch. 14ESCHEATED ESTATES

Part 2Procedure for State Acquisition of Escheatable Property

This text of Montana § 72-14-201 (Discovery To Determine Existence Of Escheatable Property) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Montana primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 72-14-201 (2026).

Text

72-14-201 . Discovery to determine existence of escheatable property. In order to ascertain if any person has knowledge of or is in possession of any escheatable property, it is lawful for the attorney general or the attorney general's assistant to obtain discovery on motion in the district court requiring any person or persons to divulge any information they may have concerning the possession or location of any property subject to escheat or any other information pertinent to the recovery of property by the state of Montana or information that may lead to the discovery of the escheatable property.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

72-14-201 . Discovery to determine existence of escheatable property. In order to ascertain if any person has knowledge of or is in possession of any escheatable property, it is lawful for the attorney general or the attorney general's assistant to obtain discovery on motion in the district court requiring any person or persons to divulge any information they may have concerning the possession or location of any property subject to escheat or any other information pertinent to the recovery of property by the state of Montana or information that may lead to the discovery of the escheatable property.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 2, Ch. 184, L. 1943; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 170, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 110, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 156, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 67, Ch. 391, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 91-502(part); amd. Sec. 2447, Ch. 56, L. 2009.