25-13-702. Penalty for selling without notice or destruction of notice. An officer selling without the notice prescribed by 25-13-701 forfeits $500 to the aggrieved party in addition to the party’s actual damages. A person willfully taking down or defacing the notice posted, if done before the sale or satisfaction of the judgment, if the judgment is satisfied before sale, forfeits $500.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 25-13-702

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Willfully: when applied to the intent with which an act is done or omitted, means a purpose or willingness to commit the act or make the omission referred to. See Montana Code 1-1-204