{"data":{"id":"us-mt/77-2-326","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"77-2-326","heading":"Time of possession.","body":"In the case of lands under lease the purchaser shall be given possession by the state on March 1 next succeeding the date of sale and not before unless the lease expires prior to that date, except through special agreement between the purchaser and the lessee.","path":["TITLE 77. STATE LANDS","CHAPTER 2. TRANSFERS AND RESERVATIONS OF PROPERTY INTERESTS","Part 3. Sales"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0770/chapter_0020/part_0030/section_0260/0770-0020-0030-0260.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:00:21Z","sha256":"08db638ed53dad40b7dde036f3a2504ebdcf1ba2999681cda08980e8d90d36b9","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/77-2-325","next":"us-mt/77-2-327"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}