71-3-1214. Lien not lost by fraudulent taking of property. (1) The forcible or fraudulent taking of stock from the person holding an agister’s lien pursuant to 71-3-1211 through 71-3-1214 does not extinguish the lien.

Terms Used In Montana Code 71-3-1214

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(2)The person holding the agister’s lien may recover possession of the stock by proper action instituted in court against any person possessing the stock.