Montana Code > Title 40 > Chapter 1 > Part 4 – Validity of Marriages — Declaration of Invalidity
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| § 40-1-401 | Prohibited marriages — contracts |
| § 40-1-402 | Declaration of invalidity |
| § 40-1-403 | Validity of common-law marriage |
| § 40-1-404 | Putative spouse |
Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 40 > Chapter 1 > Part 4 - Validity of Marriages -- Declaration of Invalidity
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- 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.
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
- Sex: means the organization of the body parts and gametes for reproduction in human beings and other organisms. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- 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