# Mont. Code Ann. § 70-19-304: 70-19-304 Statute of limitations for action for recovery of property under void conveyance from state

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T70_C19_P3_S70-19-304

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 70-19-304
- **Heading:** 70-19-304 Statute of limitations for action for recovery of property under void conveyance from state
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 70 / Chapter 19 / Part 3 / Section 70-19-304

## Text

70-19-304 . Statute of limitations for action for recovery of property under void conveyance from state. When letters patent or grants of real property issued or made by the state are declared void by the determination of a competent court, an action for the recovery of the property conveyed may be brought, either by the state or by any subsequent patentee or grantee of the property or the patentee's or grantee's heirs or assigns only within 10 years after the determination.

## Nearby sections

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