Mont. Code Ann. § 28-2-803
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28-2-803 Consideration to be lawful -- effect of illegality
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28-2-803 . Consideration to be lawful -- effect of illegality. The consideration of a contract must be lawful within the meaning of 28-2-701 . If any part of a single consideration for one or more objects or of several considerations for a single object is unlawful, the entire contract is void.
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