1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 71
  3. CHAPTER 3
  4. Part 7
  5. 71-3-703 How to obtain lien

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 71. MORTGAGES, PLEDGES, AND LIENS

CHAPTER 3. LIENS

Part 7. Crop Liens for Seed or Grain and Liens for Hail Insurance

How To Obtain Lien

71-3-703. How to obtain lien. A person, company, association, or corporation entitled to a lien under 71-3-701 shall, within 90 days after the seed or grain is furnished or the funds, means, or money is advanced for the seed or grain, file in the office of the secretary of state a statement of agricultural lien as provided in 71-3-125. Unless the person entitled to a lien files the lien statement within the time required, the person is considered to have waived the right to a lien.

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 23, L. 1915; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 15, Ex. L. 1918; re-en. Sec. 8360, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8360, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 45-702; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 317, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 295, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 529, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 2289, Ch. 56, L. 2009.