# Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-603: 30-7-603 Conflicting claims -- interpleader

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T30_C7_P6_S30-7-603

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 30-7-603
- **Heading:** 30-7-603 Conflicting claims -- interpleader
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 30 / Chapter 7 / Part 6 / Section 30-7-603

## Text

30-7-603 . Conflicting claims -- interpleader. If more than one person claims title to or possession of the goods, the bailee is excused from delivery until the bailee has a reasonable time to ascertain the validity of the adverse claims or to commence an action for interpleader. The bailee may assert an interpleader either in defending an action for nondelivery of the goods, or by original action.

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