Montana Code > Title 35 > Chapter 21 – Mausoleum and Columbarium Authorities
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| Part 8 | Mausoleum-Columbarium Authorities | § 35-21-801 – § 35-21-851 |
Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 35 > Chapter 21 - Mausoleum and Columbarium Authorities
- Bequest: Property gifted by will.
- Customary: means according to usage. See Montana Code 1-1-206
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Devise: To gift property by will.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Joint tenancy: A form of property ownership in which two or more parties hold an undivided interest in the same property that was conveyed under the same instrument at the same time. A joint tenant can sell his (her) interest but not dispose of it by will. Upon the death of a joint tenant, his (her) undivided interest is distributed among the surviving joint tenants.
- Oath: includes an affirmation or declaration. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.