1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 15
  3. CHAPTER 16
  4. Part 1
  5. 15-16-104 Entry of payment -- receipt

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 15. TAXATION

CHAPTER 16. COLLECTION OF PROPERTY TAXES

Part 1. Notice and Payment

Entry Of Payment -- Receipt

15-16-104. Entry of payment -- receipt. (1) The county treasurer shall note the date and the amount of the payment of any tax in the property tax record opposite the name of the person paying.

(2) (a) Except as provided in subsection (2)(b), the county treasurer shall give a receipt to the person paying any tax, specifying the amount of the assessment and the tax paid, with a description of the property assessed.

(b) If the payment is received through the mail or by any electronic means, the county treasurer shall issue a receipt only on request of the person paying the tax. If the county treasurer issues a receipt, it must contain the information specified in subsection (2)(a).

History: (1)En. Sec. 3862, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2618, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 2171, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3750; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 96, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 2171, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 84-4106, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. Sec. 97, p. 108, L. 1891; re-en. Sec. 3863, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2619, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 2172, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3751; re-en. Sec. 2172, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 84-4107, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 84-4106, 84-4107; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 599, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 80, Ch. 27, Sp. L. November 1993.