Sections
Part 1 Redemption § 15-18-101 – § 15-18-114
Part 2 Issuing a Tax Deed § 15-18-201 – § 15-18-225
Part 4 Quiet Title § 15-18-401 – § 15-18-413

Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 15 > Chapter 18 - Ownership Interests in Land Sold for Taxes

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Affidavit: means a sworn written declaration made before an officer authorized to administer oaths or an unsworn written declaration made under penalty of perjury as provided in 1-6-105. See Montana Code 1-1-203
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Several: means two or more. See Montana Code 1-1-201