Montana Code 40-9-101. Application of Montana Rules of Civil Procedure
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40-9-101. Application of Montana Rules of Civil Procedure. (1) Except as otherwise provided, the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure apply to all proceedings under this section and 40-9-102.
Terms Used In Montana Code 40-9-101
- Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
(2)A proceeding for grandparent-grandchild contact under this section and 40-9-102 must be entitled, “In re the grandparent-grandchild contact of……”
(3)The initial pleading in all proceedings under this section and 40-9-102 must be denominated a petition. A responsive pleading must be denominated a response. Other pleadings must be denominated as provided in the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure.