Montana § 70-9-402 Storage Of Unclaimed Property

Montana Statutes

§ 70-9-402 — Storage Of Unclaimed Property

Montana § 70-9-402

Title 70PROPERTY

Ch. 9DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY

Part 4Common Carriers, Commission Merchants, and Warehousemen

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 70-9-402 (2026).

Text

70-9-402 . Storage of unclaimed property. When goods, merchandise, or other property has been received by a railroad or express company or other common carrier, commission merchants, or warehouse operator for transportation or safekeeping and is not delivered to the owner, consignee, or other authorized person, the carrier, commission merchant, or warehouse operator may hold or store the goods, merchandise, or property with some responsible person until the freight and all just and reasonable charges are paid.

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70-9-402 . Storage of unclaimed property. When goods, merchandise, or other property has been received by a railroad or express company or other common carrier, commission merchants, or warehouse operator for transportation or safekeeping and is not delivered to the owner, consignee, or other authorized person, the carrier, commission merchant, or warehouse operator may hold or store the goods, merchandise, or property with some responsible person until the freight and all just and reasonable charges are paid.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 2920, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2003, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7667, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3152; re-en. Sec. 7667, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 20-308; amd. Sec. 2106, Ch. 56, L. 2009.