Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 70. PROPERTY

CHAPTER 18. REAL PROPERTY -- ACCESSION FIXTURES AND WATERCOURSES

Part 1. Fixtures

Fixture Attached By Other -- Accession By Owner

70-18-101. Fixture attached by other -- accession by owner. When a person affixes the person's property to the land of another without an agreement permitting the person to remove it, the thing affixed, except as provided in 70-18-102 and in the Uniform Commercial Code, belongs to the owner of the land unless the owner of the land chooses to require the person to remove it.

History: En. Sec. 1400, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4572, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6819, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1013; Based on Field Civ. C. Sec. 442; re-en. Sec. 6819, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 11-146, Ch. 264, L. 1963; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1301; amd. Sec. 2128, Ch. 56, L. 2009.