15-24-1101. Federal property held under contract by private person subject to taxation. Real or personal property of the United States or any department or agency of the United States held under contract of sale, lease, or other interest or estate in the property by any person for the person’s exclusive use is subject to assessment for ad valorem property taxation as provided in this part. However, this part does not apply to real property held and in immediate use and occupation by this state or any county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision in this state.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 15-24-1101

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201