Montana § 25-3-202 When Officer's Execution Of Process Justified And Required

Montana Statutes

§ 25-3-202 — When Officer's Execution Of Process Justified And Required

Montana § 25-3-202

Title 25CIVIL PROCEDURE

Ch. 3SERVICE OF PROCESS AND OTHER PAPERS

Part 2Service by an Officer

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 25-3-202 (2026).

Text

25-3-202 . When officer's execution of process justified and required. A sheriff, registered process server, or other ministerial officer is justified in the execution of and must execute all process and orders regular on their face and issued by competent authority, whatever may be the defect in the proceedings upon which they were issued.

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 4395, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3024, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4788, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 4187; re-en. Sec. 4788, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 16-2716; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 548, L. 1987.