Montana § 70-27-101 Application And Jurisdiction

Montana Statutes

§ 70-27-101 — Application And Jurisdiction

Montana § 70-27-101

Title 70PROPERTY

Ch. 27FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER UNLAWFUL DETAINER

Part 1Definitions and Preliminary Procedure

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 70-27-101 (2026).

Text

70-27-101 . Application and jurisdiction.

(1)This chapter, except as it relates to forcible detainer as defined in 70-27-103 (2) only and as it relates to forcible entry, does not apply to arrangements governed by chapter 24 of this title.

(2)The district court of the county in which the property or some part of it is situated shall have jurisdiction of proceedings under this chapter, provided that justices' courts, within their respective counties, shall have concurrent jurisdiction.

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70-27-101 . Application and jurisdiction. (1) This chapter, except as it relates to forcible detainer as defined in 70-27-103 (2) only and as it relates to forcible entry, does not apply to arrangements governed by chapter 24 of this title.
(2) The district court of the county in which the property or some part of it is situated shall have jurisdiction of proceedings under this chapter, provided that justices' courts, within their respective counties, shall have concurrent jurisdiction.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 2084, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7273, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9891, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1163; re-en. Sec. 9891, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 491, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 93-9705; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 417, L. 1979.