§ 25-10-701 Public officers not to be personally taxed
§ 25-10-702 Payment of costs by state
§ 25-10-703 Payment of costs by county
§ 25-10-711 Award of costs against governmental entity when suit or defense is frivolous or pursued in bad faith
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 25 > Chapter 10 > Part 7 - Payment of Costs by Governmental Entities

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201