Montana Statutes
§ 70-16-106 — Action For Waste -- Treble Damages
Montana § 70-16-106
JurisdictionMontana
Title 70PROPERTY
Ch. 16RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS INCIDENTAL TO OWNERSHIP IN REAL PROPERTY
Part 1General Provisions
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 70-16-106 (2026).
Text
70-16-106 . Action for waste -- treble damages. If a guardian, tenant for life or years, joint tenant, or tenant in common of real property commits waste of the property, any person aggrieved by the waste may bring an action against that person. The judgment in the action may be for treble damages.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 229, p. 91, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 250, p. 187, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 299, p. 93, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 350, p. 137, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 350, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 362, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 1301, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6866, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9475, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 732; re-en. Sec. 9475, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-6102; amd. Sec. 2119, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 70-16-102
Rights Of Life Tenant§ 70-16-103
Duties Of Life Tenant§ 70-16-104
Rights Of Tenant For Years Or At Will§ 70-16-106
Action For Waste -- Treble Damages§ 70-16-107
Trespass For Taking Timber§ 70-16-108
Repealed§ 70-16-110
Requirements For Entry On Real Property By Agent Of Homeowners' Association -- Exceptions§ 70-16-201
Owner Of Land Bounded By Water§ 70-16-202
Owner Of Land Bounded By Road§ 70-16-204
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 70-16-106, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/16/70-16-106.