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In Montana, adverse possession allows a person to claim ownership of land they have occupied and used without the owner’s permission for a specific period. The statutory period for adverse possession in Montana is 10 years. To successfully claim adverse possession, the occupant’s use must be continuous, exclusive, hostile (without permission), and open (obvious to others). Additionally, the land must be used in a way that shows the possessor intends to control it. Montana law also requires that the use be without the true owner’s consent. If