Mont. Code Ann. § 71-3-103

No lien for claim not due

No lien arises by mere operation of law until the time at which the act to be secured thereby ought to be performed.

History:
En. Sec. 3741, Civ. C. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 5711, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 8226, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 2882
Field Civ. C. Sec. 1588
Re-en. Sec. 8226, R.C.M. 1935
R.C.M. 1947, 45-108.