Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 45, Crimes
MCA Title 45 § 45-6-329: Disposition of property and proceeds of sale
What this law says, in plain English
This statute governs how courts handle property seized in cases involving theft of livestock or illegal branding. Property is returned to the owner if not used for the charged purpose, or disposed of through auction, retained by the livestock department, or distributed to security interest holders if used as charged.
Facing this? Know exactly what happens next.
MOFRD turns this code section into your situation: the deadlines that apply to you, the forms your county uses, and the resolution paths people in your position actually take. Free for 3 days — no card required.
This page is legal information, not legal advice. Code text is sourced from official publications and may lag amendments — always confirm at the official source linked above. Plain-English summaries and relationship data are AI-derived and reviewed on an ongoing basis; verify with a licensed attorney before acting.