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TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS
CHAPTER 2. STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
Part 4. Circumstances Which Extend Period of Limitations
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Mont. Code Ann. § 27-2-409

Acknowledgment of debt or part payment

(1) An acknowledgment or the part payment of a debt is sufficient evidence to cause the relevant statute of limitations to begin running anew.

(2) An acknowledgment must be contained in some writing signed by the party to be charged thereby.

(3) Part payment is any payment of principal or interest.

Official Annotations
History:
En. Sec. 21, p. 469, Bannack Stat.
Re-en. Sec. 19, p. 518, Cod. Stat. 1871
Re-en. Sec. 53, p. 50, L. 1877
Re-en. Sec. 53, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879
Re-en. Sec. 53, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887
Amd. Sec. 555, C. Civ. Proc. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 6472, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 9062, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 360
Re-en. Sec. 9062, R.C.M. 1935
R.C.M. 1947, 93-2716
Amd. Sec. 25, Ch. 12, L. 1979
Amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 441, L. 1987
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