{"data":{"id":"us-mt/70-21-213","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"70-21-213","heading":"Taxes paid before recording division or merger of real property.","body":"An instrument or deed evidencing either a division of real property or a merger of real property may not be accepted for recordation unless accompanied by a certification from the county treasurer that taxes and special assessments that have been assessed and levied have been paid.","path":["TITLE 70. PROPERTY","CHAPTER 21. RECORDING TRANSFERS AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY","Part 2. Recording -- Procedure"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0700/chapter_0210/part_0020/section_0130/0700-0210-0020-0130.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:39Z","sha256":"4cabc462d316f867a5fed5cd9a717fd2aaee810270a25b1ce2a49e1057d199ac","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/70-21-212","next":"us-mt/70-21-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}