28-1-1001. Rights arising out of obligation transferable. A right arising out of an obligation is the property of the person to whom it is due and may be transferred as the property of that person. Unless otherwise provided by law, a transfer by written, oral, electronic, or other means creates a valid assignment upon the transfer.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 28-1-1001

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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