{"data":{"id":"us-mt/70-1-512","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"70-1-512","heading":"Constructive delivery.","body":"Though a grant is not actually delivered into the possession of the grantee, it is considered constructively delivered in the following cases:\n(1) when the instrument is, by the agreement of the parties at the time of execution, understood to be delivered and under circumstances that the grantee is entitled to immediate delivery; or\n(2) when it is delivered to a stranger for the benefit of the grantee and the grantee's assent is shown or may be presumed.","path":["TITLE 70. PROPERTY","CHAPTER 1. PROPERTY IN GENERAL REAL AND PERSONAL","Part 5. Transfer of Property Grants and Their Interpretation"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0700/chapter_0010/part_0050/section_0120/0700-0010-0050-0120.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:29Z","sha256":"dce95ec03a5d3d2d1b2a1e294a6a03c3e9a0d598a49f21956c78c0d61d4a2210","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/70-1-511","next":"us-mt/70-1-513"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}