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32-1-532. Claims -- allowance and rejection

MT Code § 32-1-532 (2019) (N/A)
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32-1-532. Claims -- allowance and rejection. (1) Except as provided in subsection (6), the department shall reject or allow all claims in whole or in part and on each claim allowed shall designate the order of its priority.

(2) If a claim is rejected or an order of priority allowed lower than that claimed, notice must be given the claimant personally or by common courier with tracking capability and an affidavit of the service of the notice, which is prima facie evidence of service, must be filed in the office of the department.

(3) The action of the department is final unless an action is brought by the claimant against the bank in the district court of the county in which the bank is located within 90 days after service. An appeal from the department's allowance may also be taken by any party in interest by serving notice on the department, stating the grounds of objection and filing an action in that court within 30 days after allowance.

(4) Within 5 days after the notice, the department shall file in the court and serve on the appellant a copy of the claim and its reasons for allowance.

(5) The court shall, after 5 days' notice of time and place of hearing on the issues raised, hear the proof of the parties and enter judgment reversing, affirming, or modifying the department's action.

(6) If the federal deposit insurance corporation is appointed as the liquidating agent, the provisions of subsections (1) through (5) do not apply and notice to creditors must be given pursuant to federal law.

History: En. Sec. 132, Ch. 89, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 6014.142, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 54, Ch. 431, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 5-1112; amd. Sec. 41, Ch. 395, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 75, L. 2019.

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32-1-532. Claims -- allowance and rejection