82-1-306. Filing of addresses. (1) Upon the payment of a $5 fee, a person claiming an interest in minerals underlying a tract of land that is the subject of a trust proceeding under 82-1-302 may file with the clerk and recorder of each county in which the land is located a notice containing the person’s address and a description of the person’s interest in the minerals. Filing the notice creates a rebuttable presumption that the person owns the interest claimed.

Terms Used In Montana Code 82-1-306

  • person: as used in this part , shall mean any individual, corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other entity capable of owning real property in Montana. See Montana Code 82-1-301
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

(2)The clerk and recorder shall forward a copy of the notice to the trustee of the trust.