Definitions
For purposes of this part, the following definitions apply:
(1) A "general lien" is one which the holder of the lien is entitled to enforce as a security for the performance of all the obligations or all of a particular class of obligations that exist in the holder's favor against the owner of the property.
(2) A "lien" is a charge imposed in some mode other than by a transfer in trust upon specific property by which it is made security for the performance of an act. Liens are either general or special.
(3) A "special lien" is one that the holder of the lien can enforce only as security for the performance of a particular act or obligation and of the obligations that may be incidental to the particular act or obligation.
| (1)Ap. pagep. SectionSec. 3730, Civil CodeCiv. C. 1895 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 5704, RevisedRev. CodeC. 1907 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 8219, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1921 |
| CaliforniaCal. Civil CodeCiv. C. SectionSec. 2872 |
| Based on Field Code of New YorkField Civil CodeCiv. C. SectionSec. 1582 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 8219, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1935 |
| SectionSec. 45-101, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947 |
| Ap. pagep. SectionSec. 3731, Civil CodeCiv. C. 1895 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 5705, RevisedRev. CodeC. 1907 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 8220, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1921 |
| CaliforniaCal. Civil CodeCiv. C. SectionSec. 2873 |
| Field Code of New YorkField Civil CodeCiv. C. SectionSec. 1583 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 8220, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1935 |
| SectionSec. 45-102, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947 |
| (2)EnactedEn. SectionSec. 3732, Civil CodeCiv. C. 1895 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 5706, RevisedRev. CodeC. 1907 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 8221, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1921 |
| CaliforniaCal. Civil CodeCiv. C. SectionSec. 2874 |
| Field Code of New YorkField Civil CodeCiv. C. SectionSec. 1584 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 8221, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1935 |
| SectionSec. 45-103, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947 |
| (3)EnactedEn. SectionSec. 3733, Civil CodeCiv. C. 1895 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 5707, RevisedRev. CodeC. 1907 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 8222, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1921 |
| CaliforniaCal. Civil CodeCiv. C. SectionSec. 2875 |
| Field Code of New YorkField Civil CodeCiv. C. SectionSec. 1585 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 8222, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1935 |
| SectionSec. 45-104, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 45-101, 45-102, 45-103, 45-104 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 2260, ChapterCh. 56, Laws ofL. 2009 (HB 37 - Campbell, Margarett (D) HD 31) |