Rule 81 Applicability in General
Rule 82 Jurisdiction and Venue Unaffected
Rule 83 Rules by District Courts
Rule 84 Forms
Rule 85 Title
Rule 86 Effective Date — Statutes Superseded
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 25 > Chapter 20 > XI - General Provisions

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.