{"data":{"id":"us-mt/70-20-102","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"70-20-102","heading":"Exceptions to statute of frauds.","body":"Section 70-20-101 may not be construed to:\n(1) affect the power of a testator in the disposition of the testator's real property by a last will and testament;\n(2) prevent any trust from arising or being extinguished by implication or operation of law; or\n(3) abridge the power of any court to compel the specific performance of an agreement, in case of partial performance of the agreement.","path":["TITLE 70. PROPERTY","CHAPTER 20. TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY","Part 1. Method of Transfer"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0700/chapter_0200/part_0010/section_0020/0700-0200-0010-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:38Z","sha256":"c7d3950026b9b03ce9d3bfd4e39a2a3bd0472be80788aeecc2dd6d55ba74fdbf","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/70-20-101","next":"us-mt/70-20-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
