25-13-609. Personal property exempt subject to value limitations. A judgment debtor is entitled to exemption from execution of the following: (1) the judgment debtor's interest, not to exceed $7,000 in aggregate value, to the extent of a value not exceeding $1,250 in any item of property, in household furnishings and goods, appliances, jewelry, wearing apparel, books, firearms and other sporting goods, animals, feed, crops, and musical instruments; (2) the judgment debtor's interest, not to exceed $4,000 in value, in one motor vehicle; and (3) the judgment debtor's interest, not to exceed $4,500 in aggregate value, in any implements, professional books, and tools, of the trade of the judgment debtor or a dependent of the judgment debtor. History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 302, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 130, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 237, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 397, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 539, L. 2021.
Montana Legal Code
§ 25-13-609
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