70-19-405 Title by prescription

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MT Code › Title 70 › Chapter 19 › Part 4 › Section 70-19-405

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70-19-405 . Title by prescription. Except as provided in 23-2-322 , occupancy for the period prescribed by this chapter as sufficient to bar an action for the recovery of the property confers a title thereto, denominated a title by prescription, which is sufficient against all.

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