{"data":{"id":"us-mt/70-20-313","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"70-20-313","heading":"Grant by owner for life or years.","body":"A grant made by an owner of an estate for life or years, purporting to transfer a greater estate than the owner could lawfully transfer, does not work a forfeiture of the owner's estate but passes to the grantee all the estate that the grantor could lawfully transfer.","path":["TITLE 70. PROPERTY","CHAPTER 20. TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY","Part 3. Effect of Transfer"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0700/chapter_0200/part_0030/section_0130/0700-0200-0030-0130.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:39Z","sha256":"a1fed9da7d698f7fdf5c869e5c2ad1105feb979e08850adb7dd1b4fbef30bf98","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/70-20-312","next":"us-mt/70-20-314"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}