{"data":{"id":"us-mt/30-9a-104","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"30-9A-104","heading":"Control of deposit account.","body":"(1) A secured party has control of a deposit account if:\n(a) the secured party is the bank with which the deposit account is maintained;\n(b) the debtor, secured party, and bank have agreed in a signed record that the bank will comply with instructions originated by the secured party directing disposition of the funds in the deposit account without further consent by the debtor;\n(c) the secured party becomes the bank's customer with respect to the deposit account; or\n(d) another person, other than the debtor:\n(i) has control of the deposit account and acknowledges that it has control on behalf of the secured party; or\n(ii) obtains control of the deposit account after having acknowledged that it will obtain control of the deposit account on behalf of the secured party.\n(2) A secured party that has satisfied the requirements of subsection (1) has control, even if the debtor retains the right to direct the disposition of funds from the deposit account.","path":["TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE","CHAPTER 9A. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE SECURED TRANSACTIONS","Part 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0300/chapter_009A/part_0010/section_0040/0300-009A-0010-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:51:12Z","sha256":"0fb299405365f454fbe58e759fda98df80ea85a064cdd0c7fca9f9356a657736","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/30-9a-103","next":"us-mt/30-9a-105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}