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.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 27-2-409

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203

(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.