# Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-106: 30-7-106 Reissuance in alternative medium

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T30_C7_P1_S30-7-106

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-106
- **Heading:** 30-7-106 Reissuance in alternative medium
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 30 / Chapter 7 / Part 1 / Section 30-7-106

## Text

30-7-106 . Reissuance in alternative medium. (1) Upon request of a person entitled under an electronic document of title, the issuer of the electronic document may issue a tangible document of title as a substitute for the electronic document if:

(a) the person entitled under the electronic document surrenders control of the document to the issuer; and

(b) the tangible document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the electronic document.

(2) Upon issuance of a tangible document of title in substitution for an electronic document of title in accordance with subsection (1):

(a) the electronic document ceases to have any effect or validity; and

(b) the person that procured issuance of the tangible document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the tangible document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the electronic document when the warrantor surrendered control of the electronic document to the issuer.

(3) Upon request of a person entitled under a tangible document of title, the issuer of the tangible document may issue an electronic document of title as a substitute for the tangible document if:

(a) the person entitled under the tangible document surrenders possession of the document to the issuer; and

(b) the electronic document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the tangible document.

(4) Upon issuance of the electronic document of title in substitution for a tangible document of title in accordance with subsection (3):

(a) the tangible document ceases to have any effect or validity; and

(b) the person that procured issuance of the electronic document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the electronic document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the tangible document when the warrantor surrendered possession of the tangible document to the issuer.

## Nearby sections

- [Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-101 30-7-101 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T30_C7_P1_S30-7-101.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-102 30-7-102 Definitions and index of definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T30_C7_P1_S30-7-102.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-103 30-7-103 Relation of chapter to treaty or statute](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T30_C7_P1_S30-7-103.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-104 30-7-104 Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T30_C7_P1_S30-7-104.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-106 30-7-106 Reissuance in alternative medium](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T30_C7_P1_S30-7-106.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-107 30-7-107 Control of electronic document of title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T30_C7_P1_S30-7-107.md)

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