Mont. Code Ann. § 71-3-102

How liens created

A lien is created:

(1) by contract of the parties; or

(2) by operation of law.

History:
En. Sec. 3740, Civ. C. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 5710, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 8225, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 2881
Field Civ. C. Sec. 1587
Re-en. Sec. 8225, R.C.M. 1935
R.C.M. 1947, 45-107.