Montana § 25-10-201 Costs Generally Allowable

Montana Statutes

§ 25-10-201 — Costs Generally Allowable

Montana § 25-10-201

Title 25CIVIL PROCEDURE

Ch. 10COSTS

Part 2Allowable Costs

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 25-10-201 (2026).

Text

25-10-201 . Costs generally allowable. A party to whom costs are awarded in an action is entitled to include in the party's bill of costs the party's necessary disbursements, as follows:

(1)the legal fees of witnesses, including mileage, or referees and other officers;

(2)the expenses of taking depositions;

(3)the legal fees for publication when publication is directed;

(4)the legal fees paid for filing and recording papers and certified copies of papers necessarily used in the action or on the trial;

(5)the legal fees paid stenographers for per diem or for copies;

(6)the reasonable expenses of printing papers for a hearing when required by a rule of court;

(7)the reasonable expenses of making transcript for the supreme court;

(8)the reasonable expenses for making a map or maps if

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25-10-201 . Costs generally allowable. A party to whom costs are awarded in an action is entitled to include in the party's bill of costs the party's necessary disbursements, as follows:
(1) the legal fees of witnesses, including mileage, or referees and other officers;
(2) the expenses of taking depositions;
(3) the legal fees for publication when publication is directed;
(4) the legal fees paid for filing and recording papers and certified copies of papers necessarily used in the action or on the trial;
(5) the legal fees paid stenographers for per diem or for copies;
(6) the reasonable expenses of printing papers for a hearing when required by a rule of court;
(7) the reasonable expenses of making transcript for the supreme court;
(8) the reasonable expenses for making a map or maps if required and necessary to be used on trial or hearing; and
(9) other reasonable and necessary expenses that are taxable according to the course and practice of the court or by express provision of law.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 1866, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7169, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9802, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9802, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-8618; amd. Sec. 429, Ch. 56, L. 2009.