Montana Statutes
§ 3-10-118 — Powers And Duties Of Justice's Court Of Record
3-10-118 . Powers and duties of justice's court of record.
(1)Except as otherwise provided by Title 25, chapter 30, and this chapter, the justice of the peace in a justice's court of record has, in matters within its jurisdiction, all the powers and duties of district judges in like cases. The justice of the peace may make and alter rules for the conduct of its business and prescribe forms of process conformable to law.
(2)The justice's court of record shall establish rules for appeal to district court. The rules are subject to the supreme court's rulemaking and supervisory authority.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 5, Ch. 557, L. 2005.
Nearby Sections
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§ 3-10-1001
Purpose§ 3-10-1002
Creation§ 3-10-1003
Location -- Hours§ 3-10-1004
Jurisdiction -- Removal From District Court§ 3-10-1005
Docket Entries§ 3-10-102
When Courts Open§ 3-10-103
County To Provide Facilities§ 3-10-104
Through 3-10-110 Reserved§ 3-10-112
Through 3-10-114 Reserved§ 3-10-117
Repealed