30-10-903. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:

Terms Used In Montana Code 30-10-903

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Inter vivos: Transfer of property from one living person to another living person.
  • Living trust: means either an irrevocable or a revocable inter vivos trust. See Montana Code 30-10-903
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Sale: includes each contract of sale, contract to sell, or disposition of a living trust for value. See Montana Code 30-10-903

(1)(a) “Living trust” means either an irrevocable or a revocable inter vivos trust.

(b)The term does not include an account with a POD designation, as defined in 72-6-201.

(2)”Offer” or “offer to sell” includes an attempt or offer to dispose of a living trust for value or a solicitation of an offer to buy a living trust for value.

(3)”Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, association, joint-stock company, or unincorporated organization.

(4)”Sale” includes each contract of sale, contract to sell, or disposition of a living trust for value.