Montana Code Annotated

Mont. Code Ann. § 27-17-308 (2026)

Delivery Of Property To Plaintiff If Not Returned To Defendant

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TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS

CHAPTER 17. CLAIM AND DELIVERY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY

Part 3. Procedure Following Seizure by Sheriff

Delivery Of Property To Plaintiff If Not Returned To Defendant

27-17-308. Delivery of property to plaintiff if not returned to defendant. If a return of the property be not required within 5 days after the taking and serving notice to the defendant, it shall be delivered to the plaintiff, except as provided in 27-17-309. If the defendant procures a return under 27-17-305, the remainder must be delivered to the plaintiff, except as is otherwise prescribed in this chapter.

History: Ap. p. Sec. 104, p. 152, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 121, p. 50, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 163, p. 78, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 163, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 165, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 849, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6631, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9229, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 514; re-en. Sec. 9229, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 93-4110, R.C.M. 1947; Ap. p. Sec. 856, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6638, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9236, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9236, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 93-4117, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4110(part), 93-4117(part).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2008–2008 · leading case: Yellowstone Fed. Credit Union v. Daniels, 2008 MT 111, 181 P.3d 595.
Yellowstone Fed. Credit Union v. Daniels, 2008 MT 111, 181 P.3d 595. · cites it 4× “He asserts that the Credit Union failed to present evidence supporting the ex parte writ in open court in violation of § 27-17-203(2), MCA.”
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