Montana § 70-21-201 What May Be Recorded -- Recording Copy In Another County

Montana Statutes

§ 70-21-201 — What May Be Recorded -- Recording Copy In Another County

Montana § 70-21-201

Title 70PROPERTY

Ch. 21RECORDING TRANSFERS AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY

Part 2Recording -- Procedure

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 70-21-201 (2026).

Text

70-21-201 . What may be recorded -- recording copy in another county.

(1)Any instrument or judgment affecting the title to or possession of real property may be recorded under this part.

(2)When any instrument or judgment affecting the title to or possession of real property situated in more than one county in this state has been recorded in either of such counties, a copy thereof, certified to by the county clerk of the county in which it has been recorded, may be recorded in any other county in this state wherein any portion of the real property affected by such instrument or judgment is situated, and such records will have the same effect as if the original instrument or judgment had been so recorded.

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70-21-201 . What may be recorded -- recording copy in another county. (1) Any instrument or judgment affecting the title to or possession of real property may be recorded under this part.
(2) When any instrument or judgment affecting the title to or possession of real property situated in more than one county in this state has been recorded in either of such counties, a copy thereof, certified to by the county clerk of the county in which it has been recorded, may be recorded in any other county in this state wherein any portion of the real property affected by such instrument or judgment is situated, and such records will have the same effect as if the original instrument or judgment had been so recorded.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 1570, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4643, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 28, L. 1919; re-en. Sec. 6890, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1158; Field Civ. C. Sec. 508; re-en. Sec. 6890, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 73-101.