7-8-2307. Tax liability of purchased tax-deed lands. (1) On January 1 following the execution of a contract or deed, the land is subject to taxation in the name of the purchaser or the purchaser’s assignee.

Terms Used In Montana Code 7-8-2307

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205

(2)If the taxes are not paid and become delinquent, the contract is subject to cancellation and all payments made must be regarded as rent for the property.