§ 69-14-701 Maintenance of fences — exception — penalty
§ 69-14-702 Crossings to be maintained
§ 69-14-703 Placement of cattle guards
§ 69-14-704 Openings under trestles
§ 69-14-705 Application of provisions dealing with crossings
§ 69-14-706 Violation of crossing provisions
§ 69-14-707 Liability for negligent destruction of domestic animals
§ 69-14-708 Records of accidents involving livestock
§ 69-14-709 Allowance of attorney fees
§ 69-14-710 Tender or deposit of value of animal
§ 69-14-711 Payment of damages to department of livestock
§ 69-14-712 Repealed
§ 69-14-713 Violation of provisions dealing with injury to livestock
§ 69-14-714 Payment of claim — penalty
§ 69-14-721 Control of fire hazard along right-of-way
§ 69-14-722 Maintenance of fireguards
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 69 > Chapter 14 > Part 7 - Protection of Livestock and Agricultural Resources

  • commission: means the public service commission provided for in 2-15-2602. See Montana Code 69-1-101
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • 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.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • railroad: means a corporation, company, or individual owning or operating a railroad in whole or in part in this state. See Montana Code 69-14-102
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • 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
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203