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Montana Code Annotated (1999)
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TITLE 70. PROPERTY
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CHAPTER 19. REAL PROPERTY ACTIONS GENERALLY LIMITATIONS AND ADVERSE POSSESSION
Part 4. Limitations and Adverse Possession
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70-19-401
- Action for recovery -- possession within 5 years required
70-19-402
- Action or defense arising out of title to property or profits -- possession within 5 years required
70-19-403
- When action on claim by entry must be commenced
70-19-404
- Presumption of possession within prescribed period -- adverse possession as exception
70-19-405
- Title by prescription
70-19-406
- Simple occupancy
70-19-407
- Occupancy under claim founded on instrument or judgment -- when considered adverse
70-19-408
- Claim founded on instrument or judgment -- what considered possession and occupation
70-19-409
- Actual occupancy under claim of title not founded on instrument or judgment -- adverse
70-19-410
- Claim of title not founded on instrument or judgment -- what considered occupation
70-19-411
- Occupancy and payment of taxes necessary to prove adverse possession
70-19-412
- Relation of landlord and tenant as affecting adverse possession
70-19-413
- Certain disabilities to suspend running of statutory period
70-19-414
- Right of possession not affected by descent cast
70-19-421
- Action to recover royalty interest in land sold for taxes