44.6.108    FORMAT REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FILING OF UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE LIENS

(1) The format for filing a Uniform Commercial Code lien is as follows:

(a) font size on all documents must be at least a 10 point normal (not condensed) font;

(b) all forms must be typewritten (handwritten forms will be rejected); and

(c) all forms must be printed on 8 1/2" by 11" paper.

(2) All Uniform Commercial Code liens are required to be filed on one of the following national forms or they will be rejected:

(a) Uniform Commercial Code national financing statement;

(b) Uniform Commercial Code national financing statement amendment;

(c) Uniform Commercial Code national financing statement addendum;

(d) Uniform Commercial Code national financing statement additional party;

(e) Uniform Commercial Code national financing statement amendment addendum;

(f) Uniform Commercial Code national financing statement amendment additional party;

(g) Uniform Commercial Code national correction statement;

(h) Uniform Commercial Code national information request;

(i) notice of federal tax lien;

(j) notice of federal tax lien refiled notice;

(k) certificate of release of federal tax lien;

(l) notice of child support lien;

(m) Title 71 lien; and

(n) tribal forms.

(3) The forms listed in (2), as they existed on May 1, 2008, are incorporated by reference. Copies of the forms listed in (2)(a) through (h), (m), and (I) are available at www.sos.mt.gov. Copies of the forms listed in (2)(i) through (k) are available only to the Internal Revenue Service. Copies of the form listed in (2)(l) are available only to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.

History: 30-9A-526, MCA; IMP, 30-9A-102, 30-9A-501, 30-9A-502, MCA; NEW, 2003 MAR p. 1894, Eff. 8/29/03; AMD, 2008 MAR p. 2056, Eff. 10/1/08.