DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 70-25-202

Citation
§ 70-25-202
Parent Document
Duram v. Ploeger, 2017 MT 17N (2017)
Jurisdiction
Montana (state)
Effective Date
2017-01-24
Original Source
https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4340879/duram-v-ploeger/ ↗

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[V]alue given, in money or its equivalent, to secure the payment of rent by
       the tenant under a leasehold agreement or to secure payment for damage to
       and cleaning of the leasehold premises. If a leasehold agreement or an
       agreement incident to a leasehold agreement requires the tenant or
       prospective tenant to provide or maintain in effect any deposit to the
       landlord for part or all of the term of the leasehold agreement, the deposit
       must be presumed to be a security deposit. A fee or charge for cleaning and
       damages, no matter how designated, is presumed to be a security deposit.