1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 28
  3. CHAPTER 1
  4. Part 1
  5. 28-1-102 How obligations arise

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 28. CONTRACTS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

CHAPTER 1. OBLIGATIONS IN GENERAL

Part 1. General Provisions

How Obligations Arise

28-1-102. How obligations arise. An obligation arises either from:

(1) the contract of the parties; or

(2) the operation of law.

History: En. Sec. 1921, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4893, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7395, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1428; Based on Field Civ. C. Sec. 671; re-en. Sec. 7395, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 58-102(part).