15-17-211. Conduct of tax lien sale. - Montana Statutes

     15-17-211. Conduct of tax lien sale. (1) On the date and at the time and place specified in the notice, the county treasurer shall, except as provided in 15-17-124, begin the tax lien sale of all property described in the list required in 15-17-122(2). The tax lien sale must continue until the county treasurer declares it over, but must continue for a period of not less than 1 day. The treasurer is not required to read the list but shall make a copy of the list available for public inspection during regular business hours.
     (2) The treasurer may postpone the day of commencing the tax lien sale on a day-to-day basis without publishing a new notice if the sale is held within 3 weeks from the day first fixed.
     (3) Property assessed under 15-17-324 that has not been sold to a purchaser other than the county may, at the discretion of the county treasurer, be offered for sale at tax lien sales subsequent to the tax lien sale at which it was first offered.

     History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 587, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 110, L. 2007.