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Mont. Code Ann. § 70-9-821

Retention of records

Known as the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act

The act spans §§ 70–70 (30 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Temple-Inland, Inc. v. Cook (2016)

Most recently applied in Temple-Inland, Inc. v. Cook (June 2016)

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(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a holder required to file a report under 70-9-808 shall maintain the records containing the information required to be included in the report for 10 years after the holder files the report unless a shorter period is provided by rule of the administrator.

(2) A business association or financial organization that sells, issues, or provides to others for sale or issue in this state traveler's checks, money orders, or similar instruments other than third-party bank checks, on which the business association or financial organization is directly liable, shall maintain a record of the instruments while they remain outstanding, indicating the state and date of issue, for 3 years after the holder files the report.

Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.