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2017 Montana Code Annotated
TITLE 70. PROPERTY
CHAPTER 24. RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT OF 1977
Part 3. Rights and Duties of the Parties
70-24-302. Landlord to deliver possession of dwelling unit
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MT Code § 70-24-302 (2017)
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70-24-302. Landlord to deliver possession of dwelling unit. (1) At the commencement of the term, a landlord shall deliver possession of the premises to the tenant in compliance with the rental agreement and 70-24-303. A landlord may bring an action for possession against a person wrongfully in possession.
(2) If a landlord accepts rent or a deposit from a person intending to occupy the premises, the landlord is considered to have given consent for the person to take possession of the property and to have created a landlord-tenant relationship.
History: En. 42-419 by Sec. 19, Ch. 313, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 42-419; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 222, L. 1993.
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