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70-19-403 When action on claim by entry must be commenced

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MT Code › Title 70 › Chapter 19 › Part 4 › Section 70-19-403

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70-19-403 . When action on claim by entry must be commenced. No entry upon real estate is deemed sufficient or valid as a claim unless an action be commenced thereupon within 1 year after making such entry and within 5 years from the time when the right to make it descended or accrued.

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