§ 72-4-401 Ancillary administration — provisions governing
§ 72-4-402 Adjudication in other jurisdiction binding on local representative

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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 72 > Chapter 4 > Part 4 - Ancillary Administration

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • 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.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • 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