Montana Statutes
§ 70-1-101 — Property Defined -- Ownership
Montana § 70-1-101
JurisdictionMontana
Title 70PROPERTY
Ch. 1PROPERTY IN GENERAL REAL AND PERSONAL
Part 1General Provisions
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 70-1-101 (2026).
Text
70-1-101 . Property defined -- ownership. The ownership of a thing is the right of one or more persons to possess and use it to the exclusion of others. In this code, the thing of which there may be ownership is called property.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 1070, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4421, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6663, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 654; Field Civ. C. Sec. 159; re-en. Sec. 6663, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-201.
Nearby Sections
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§ 70-1-101
Property Defined -- Ownership§ 70-1-105
Real Or Personal§ 70-1-106
Real Property Defined§ 70-1-107
Choice Of Law As To Real Property§ 70-1-108
Personal Property Defined§ 70-1-109
Choice Of Law As To Personal Property§ 70-1-110
How Property Acquired§ 70-1-201
Original And Ultimate Title§ 70-1-202
Property Of The State -- What Included§ 70-1-203
Escheat§ 70-1-204
Acquisition By Taxation§ 70-1-205
Eminent DomainCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Montana § 70-1-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/70-1-101.