70-21-201. What may be recorded -- recording copy in another county. (1) Any instrument or judgment affecting the title to or possession of real property may be recorded under this part.
(2) When any instrument or judgment affecting the title to or possession of real property situated in more than one county in this state has been recorded in either of such counties, a copy thereof, certified to by the county clerk of the county in which it has been recorded, may be recorded in any other county in this state wherein any portion of the real property affected by such instrument or judgment is situated, and such records will have the same effect as if the original instrument or judgment had been so recorded.
History: En. Sec. 1570, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4643, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 28, L. 1919; re-en. Sec. 6890, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1158; Field Civ. C. Sec. 508; re-en. Sec. 6890, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 73-101.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 21. Recording Transfers and Other Transactions Relating to Real Property
Part 2. Recording -- Procedure
70-21-201. What may be recorded -- recording copy in another county
70-21-202. Certain transfers in trust -- mortgages -- when to be recorded
70-21-203. Acknowledgment of instruments required -- exceptions
70-21-204. Proof of handwriting acceptable for recording -- when
70-21-205. Acknowledgment unnecessary for recording judgments
70-21-206. Recording of return of sale under court decree
70-21-207. Letters patent and other federal and state documents -- recording without acknowledgment
70-21-208. In what county to be recorded
70-21-209. When instrument considered recorded
70-21-210. Clerk to endorse fee
70-21-211. Record books to be separate
70-21-212. Other duties of recorder -- where found
70-21-213. Taxes paid before recording division or merger of real property