Montana Statutes
§ 27-18-202 — Plaintiff's Affidavit
Montana·Title 27 CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS·Ch. 18 PREJUDGMENT ATTACHMENT·Part 2 Procedure for Obtaining Writ
27-18-202 . Plaintiff's affidavit. When attachment of a defendant's property is sought, an affidavit must be made by the plaintiff or someone on the plaintiff's behalf stating:
(1)facts that show that the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff in the manner specified in 27-18-101 (1);
(2)that the attachment is not sought to hinder, delay, or defraud any creditor of the defendant;
(3)facts creating a reasonable belief that the defendant:
(a)is leaving or about to leave this state taking with the defendant property, money, or other effects that might be subjected to payment of the debt;
(b)is disposing or about to dispose of the defendant's property that would be subject to execution;
(c)has the power to dispose of or conceal or remove from the state property that would be subject to e
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Legislative History
En. 93-4302.1 by Sec. 2, Ch. 299, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4302.1; amd. Sec. 675, Ch. 56, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 346, L. 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 27-18-101
Cases In Which Property May Be Attached§ 27-18-102
What Property Subject To Attachment§ 27-18-103
Through 27-18-110 Reserved§ 27-18-112
Attachment Book To Be Kept By County Clerk§ 27-18-1501
Justice's Authority To Issue Writ§ 27-18-1502
Plaintiff's Undertaking§ 27-18-1503
Exception To Sureties -- Justification§ 27-18-1505
Security For Sheriff's Costs§ 27-18-1506
Applicability Of Procedure In District Court§ 27-18-201
Time For Attaching Property§ 27-18-202
Plaintiff's Affidavit§ 27-18-203
Affidavit Requirements When Debt Not Yet Due§ 27-18-204
Plaintiff's Undertaking