1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 27
  3. CHAPTER 16
  4. Part 5
  5. 27-16-505 Other circumstances in which sureties exonerated

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS

CHAPTER 16. ARREST AND BAIL IN CIVIL ACTIONS

Part 5. Liability and Exoneration of Sureties

Other Circumstances In Which Sureties Exonerated

27-16-505. Other circumstances in which sureties exonerated. The bail must also be exonerated by the death of the defendant, the defendant's imprisonment in the state prison, or the defendant's legal discharge from the obligation to render the defendant amenable to the process.

History: En. Sec. 85, p. 149, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 93, p. 46, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 131, p. 71, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 131, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 133, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 813, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6608, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9206, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 491; re-en. Sec. 9206, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4014; amd. Sec. 649, Ch. 56, L. 2009.