Montana Statutes
§ 27-16-404 — Filing Of Order With Return And Undertaking -- Plaintiff's Notice Of Nonacceptance
Montana·Title 27 CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS·Ch. 16 ARREST AND BAIL IN CIVIL ACTIONS·Part 4 Giving Bail
27-16-404 . Filing of order with return and undertaking -- plaintiff's notice of nonacceptance.
(1)Within the time limited for that purpose, the sheriff shall file the order of arrest in the office of the clerk of the court in which the action is pending, with the return endorsed on the order, together with a copy of the undertaking of the bail. The sheriff shall retain the original undertaking in the sheriff's possession until filed, as provided in this section.
(2)The plaintiff, within 10 days after filing, may serve upon the sheriff a notice that the plaintiff does not accept the bail, or the plaintiff is considered to have accepted the bail and the sheriff is exonerated from liability. If notice has not been served within 10 days, the original undertaking must be filed with the clerk
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 86, p. 150, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 94, p. 46, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 132, p. 71, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 132, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 134, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 814, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6609, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9207, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 492; re-en. Sec. 9207, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4015; amd. Sec. 642, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 27-16-1001
Justice's Authority To Order Arrest§ 27-16-1002
Plaintiff's Affidavit And Undertaking§ 27-16-1003
Defendant To Be Taken Before Justice Immediately§ 27-16-1005
Officer To Detain Defendant -- Expenses§ 27-16-1006
Defense Against Order Of Arrest§ 27-16-102
When Defendant May Be Arrested§ 27-16-201
Order From Judge Required§ 27-16-202
Time For Making Order§ 27-16-203
When Order Must Be Made§ 27-16-204
Plaintiff's Undertaking§ 27-16-206
Directions To Sheriff In Order§ 27-16-207
Service Of Order And Affidavit