Mont. Code Ann. § 27-2-210

Actions arising from the seizure or sale of property for taxes

(1) Within 1 year is the period prescribed for the commencement of an action against an officer or officer de facto:

(a) to recover any goods, wares, merchandise, or other property seized by the officer in the officer's official capacity as tax collector;

(b) to recover the price or value of any goods, wares, merchandise, or other personal property seized;

(c) for damages for the seizure, detention, or sale of or injury to any goods, wares, merchandise, or other personal property seized; or

(d) for damages done to any person or property in making a seizure.

(2) The period prescribed for the commencement of an action to recover stock sold for a delinquent assessment is within 6 months.

(3) (a) An action against a county to recover a royalty interest in land acquired by the county by tax deed must be brought within 3 years after the commencement of commercial production of oil, gas, or other minerals from the land.

(b) Nothing contained in subsection (3)(a) changes the nature of a royalty interest prior to actual production. The purpose of subsection (3)(a) is to place a limitation on actions seeking royalty interests reserved by the county, once production has commenced, without in any way affecting the validity of any claims a county may have prior to the commencement of production.

History:
Ap. p. Sec. 516, C. Civ. Proc. 1895
Amd. Sec. 1, p. 144, L. 1899
Re-en. Sec. 6450, Rev. C. 1907
Amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 47, L. 1917
Re-en. Sec. 9034, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 340
Re-en. Sec. 9034, R.C.M. 1935
Sec. 93-2608, R.C.M. 1947
Ap. p. Sec. 517, C. Civ. Proc. 1895
Amd. Sec. 1, p. 144, L. 1899
Re-en. Sec. 6450a, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 9035, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 341, 342
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 27, L. 1933
Re-en. Sec. 9035, R.C.M. 1935
Sec. 93-2609, R.C.M. 1947
Ap. p. Sec. 510, C. Civ. Proc. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 6443, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 9027, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 335
9027, R.C.M. 1935
Sec. 93-2601, R.C.M. 1947
R.C.M. 1947, 93-2601(part), 93-2608(3), 93-2609(1)
Amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 458, L. 1985
(3)(b)En. Sec. 1, Ch. 458, L. 1985
Amd. Sec. 598, Ch. 56, L. 2009 (HB 37 - Campbell, Margarett (D) HD 31)