Montana § 85-7-2152 Proceeds Of Sale

Montana Statutes

§ 85-7-2152 — Proceeds Of Sale

Montana § 85-7-2152

Title 85WATER USE

Ch. 7IRRIGATION DISTRICTS

Part 21Taxes and Assessments

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 85-7-2152 (2026).

Text

85-7-2152 . Proceeds of sale.

(1)Whenever any lot, tract, piece, or parcel of land included within and forming a part of any irrigation district created under the provisions of this chapter or included within any extension of the district is sold by the treasurer of the county where the land is situated in the manner provided by law for the sale of lands for delinquent taxes for state and county purposes and taxes or assessments of the irrigation district form all or a part of the taxes for which the lands are sold, the county treasurer making the sale or sales shall place to the credit of the proper funds of the irrigation district, out of the proceeds of the sale or sales, the total tax or assessment of the irrigation district, inclusive of the interest and penalty on the proceeds as pr

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85-7-2152 . Proceeds of sale. (1) Whenever any lot, tract, piece, or parcel of land included within and forming a part of any irrigation district created under the provisions of this chapter or included within any extension of the district is sold by the treasurer of the county where the land is situated in the manner provided by law for the sale of lands for delinquent taxes for state and county purposes and taxes or assessments of the irrigation district form all or a part of the taxes for which the lands are sold, the county treasurer making the sale or sales shall place to the credit of the proper funds of the irrigation district, out of the proceeds of the sale or sales, the total tax or assessment of the irrigation district, inclusive of the interest and penalty on the proceeds as provided for by the general laws relating to delinquent taxes for state and county purposes.
(2) When the county assigns a tax lien as provided in 15-17-323 , the county treasurer of the county shall, upon the issuance of the assignment certificate to the assignee, issue to the irrigation district, in its corporate name, a debenture certificate for the amount of taxes and assessments due to the irrigation district from the lands and premises for which a tax lien was assigned, inclusive of the interest and penalty. The certificate is evidence of and conclusive of the interest and claim of the irrigation district in, to, against, and upon the lands and premises for which the county assigned the tax lien. After the issuance of the certificate, the sum named in the certificate and the taxes and assessments of the district evidenced by the certificate bear interest at the rate of 1% a month from the date of the certificate until redeemed in the manner provided for by law for the redemption of the lands sold for delinquent state and county taxes or until paid from the proceeds of the sale of the lands and premises described in the certificate in the manner provided for by law. Duplicates of certificates issued to the irrigation district must be filed in the office of the county clerk and county treasurer of the county with the tax lien certificate of the lands and premises.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 2, Ch. 127, L. 1913; re-en. Sec. 7243, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 7243, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 460, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 89-1816; amd. Sec. 53, Ch. 587, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 30, Ch. 110, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 34, Ch. 67, L. 2017.