Mont. Code Ann. § 71-1-225
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71-1-225 Surplus money from sale
Official statutory text
71-1-225 . Surplus money from sale. If there be surplus money remaining after the payment of the amount due on the mortgage, lien, or encumbrance, with costs, the court may cause the same to be paid to the person entitled to it and in the meantime may direct it to be deposited in court.
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