Montana Code Annotated

Mont. Code Ann. § 70-1-503 (2026)

What May Be Transferred

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TITLE 70. PROPERTY

CHAPTER 1. PROPERTY IN GENERAL REAL AND PERSONAL

Part 5. Transfer of Property Grants and Their Interpretation

What May Be Transferred

70-1-503. What may be transferred. Property of any kind may be transferred, except as otherwise provided by this part.

History: En. Sec. 1440, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4590, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6837, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1044; Field Civ. C. Sec. 460; re-en. Sec. 6837, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1503.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2008–2008 · leading case: Stockman Bank of Montana v. Mon-Kota, Inc., 2008 MT 74, 180 P.3d 1125.
Stockman Bank of Montana v. Mon-Kota, Inc., 2008 MT 74, 180 P.3d 1125. · cites it 3× “” Section 70-1-503, MCA. Section 28-1-1001, MCA, provides that “[a] right arising out of an obligation is the property of the person to whom it is due and may be transferred as such.”
Kafka v. Montana Dep't of Fish, 2008 MT 460, 201 P.3d 8. · cites it 2× “¶180 1-143 abrogated the Ranchers’ ability to sell, assign, or otherwise transfer their businesses by amending § 87-4-412(2), MCA, to prohibit the transfer of their alternative livestock ranch licenses.”
Kafka v. Montana Dep't of Fish, 2008 MT 460. · cites it 2× “¶180 I-143 abrogated the Ranchers' ability to sell, assign, or otherwise transfer their businesses by amending § 87-4-412(2), MCA, to prohibit the transfer of their alternative livestock ranch licenses.”
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