7-4-2637. Fees for recording documents. (1) Except as provided in 7-2-2803(4) and 7-4-2631, the fee for recording a standard document that meets the requirements of 7-4-2636 is $8 for each page or fraction of a page.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 7-4-2637

  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.

(2)Except as provided in 7-2-2803(4), the fee for recording a document that does not meet the requirements of 7-4-2636 is the fee specified in subsection (1) plus $10.

(3)(a) Of the fees collected under subsection (1), for each page or fraction of a page:

(i)$1 must be deposited in the records preservation fund, provided for in 7-4-2635;

(ii)50 cents must be deposited in the county land information account provided for in 7-6-2230;

(iii)$1.50 must be transmitted each month to the department of revenue in the manner prescribed by the department of revenue for deposit in the Montana geospatial information account created in 90-1-409; and

(iv)the remainder must be deposited as provided for in 7-4-2511.

(b)The fees collected under subsection (2) must be deposited in the records preservation fund provided for in 7-4-2635.