72-6-408. Requirements. A transfer on death deed:
(1) except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), must contain the essential elements and formalities of a properly recordable inter vivos deed;
(2) must state that the transfer to the designated beneficiary is to occur at the transferor's death; and
(3) must be recorded before the transferor's death in the public records in the office of the county clerk and recorder of the county where the property is located.
History: En. Sec. 91, Ch. 313, L. 2019.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 72. Estates, Trusts, and Fiduciary Relationships
Chapter 6. Nonprobate Transfers on Death
Part 4. Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act
72-6-404. Transfer on death deed authorized
72-6-405. Transfer on death deed revocable
72-6-406. Transfer on death deed nontestamentary
72-6-407. Capacity of transferor
72-6-409. Notice, delivery, acceptance, consideration not required
72-6-410. Revocation by instrument authorized -- revocation by act not permitted
72-6-411. Effect of transfer on death deed during transferor's life
72-6-412. Effect of transfer on death deed at transferor's death
72-6-414. Liability for creditor claims and statutory allowances
72-6-415. Optional form of transfer on death deed
72-6-416. Optional form of revocation