Montana Statutes
§ 27-18-306 — Sheriff's Duty To Execute
Montana § 27-18-306
JurisdictionMontana
Title 27CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS
Ch. 18PREJUDGMENT ATTACHMENT
Part 3Writ of Attachment -- Execution
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 27-18-306 (2026).
Text
27-18-306 . Sheriff's duty to execute. The sheriff to whom the writ is directed and delivered shall execute the writ without delay and, if the undertaking mentioned in 27-18-301 is not given, as provided in part 4. The sheriff may levy, from time to time and as often as is necessary, until the amount for which the writ was issued has been secured. The sheriff may not attach more property than appears necessary to satisfy the plaintiff's demand.
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Legislative History
Ap. p. Sec. 96, p. 61, Bannack Stat.; amd. Sec. 125, p. 157, L. 1867; amd. Sec. 142, p. 55, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 184, p. 84, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 184, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; amd. Sec. 1, p. 113, L. 1885; re-en. Sec. 186, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. Sec. 895, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; amd. Sec. 1, p. 139, L. 1899; re-en. Sec. 6662, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 85, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 9262, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 542; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 71, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 9262, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 11-161, Ch. 264, L. 1963; Sec. 93-4307, R.C.M. 1947; Ap. p. Sec. 898, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6665, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9265, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9265, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 93-4312, R.C.M. 1947; Ap. p. Sec. 94, p. 61, Bannack Stat.; amd. Sec. 123, p. 156, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 140, p. 55, Cod. Stat. 1871; amd. Sec. 1, p. 47, L. 1874; amd. Sec. 182, p. 83, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 182, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 184, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 893, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; en. Sec. 1, p. 140, L. 1899; re-en. Sec. 6660, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9260, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 540; re-en. Sec. 9260, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4305(part), 93-4307(part), 93-4312(part); amd. Sec. 682, Ch. 56, 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
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 27-18-306, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/18/27-18-306.