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Code · Montana · Title 28 — Contracts and Other Obligations · Chapter 1 · Part 16

28-1-1603. Effect of release of some but not all joint debtors.

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28-1-1603 . Effect of release of some but not all joint debtors. A release of one of two or more joint debtors does not extinguish the obligation of any of the others unless they are mere guarantors, nor does it affect their rights to contribution from the released debtor.
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