Mont. Code Ann. § 31-2-213
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31-2-213 Inventory required
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31-2-213 . Inventory required. Within 20 days after an assignment is made for the benefit of creditors, the assignor must make and file, in the manner prescribed by 31-2-215 , a full and true inventory showing:
(1) all the creditors of the assignor;
(2) the place of residence of each creditor, if known to the assignor, or if not known, that fact must be stated;
(3) the sum owing to each creditor and the nature of each debt or liability, whether arising on written security, account, or otherwise;
(4) the true consideration of the liability in each case and the place where it arose;
(5) every existing judgment, mortgage, or other security for the payment of any debt or liability of the assignor;
(6) all property of the assignor at the date of the assignment which is exempt by law from execution; and
(7) all of the assignor's property at the date of the assignment, both real and personal, of every kind, not so exempt; the encumbrances existing thereon; all vouchers and securities relating thereto; and the value of such property, according to the best knowledge of the assignor.
(1) all the creditors of the assignor;
(2) the place of residence of each creditor, if known to the assignor, or if not known, that fact must be stated;
(3) the sum owing to each creditor and the nature of each debt or liability, whether arising on written security, account, or otherwise;
(4) the true consideration of the liability in each case and the place where it arose;
(5) every existing judgment, mortgage, or other security for the payment of any debt or liability of the assignor;
(6) all property of the assignor at the date of the assignment which is exempt by law from execution; and
(7) all of the assignor's property at the date of the assignment, both real and personal, of every kind, not so exempt; the encumbrances existing thereon; all vouchers and securities relating thereto; and the value of such property, according to the best knowledge of the assignor.
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