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Title 27 - CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONSChapter 17 - CLAIM AND DELIVERY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
Part 2 - PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING SEIZURE OF PROPERTY
Section 27-17-206 - Manner of seizure of concealed property

Mont. Code § 27-17-206

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Section 27-17-206 - Manner of seizure of concealed property

If the property or any part of the property is concealed in a building or enclosure, the sheriff shall publicly demand its delivery. If the property is not delivered, the sheriff shall cause the building or enclosure to be broken open and take the property into the sheriff's possession and, if necessary, the sheriff may call to the sheriff's aid the power of the county.

§ 27-17-206, MCA

En. Sec. 107, p. 152, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 124, p. 50, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 166, p. 79, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 166, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 168, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 852, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6634, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9232, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 517; re-en. Sec. 9232, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4113; amd. Sec. 664, Ch. 56, L. 2009.