Montana § 72-3-121 Scope Of Proceedings When No Supervised Administration -- Proceedings Independent -- Combination Of Proceedings

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§ 72-3-121 — Scope Of Proceedings When No Supervised Administration -- Proceedings Independent -- Combination Of Proceedings

Montana § 72-3-121

Title 72ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS

Ch. 3UPC -- PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION

Part 1General Provisions

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Mont. Code Ann. § 72-3-121 (2026).

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72-3-121 . Scope of proceedings when no supervised administration -- proceedings independent -- combination of proceedings. Unless supervised administration as described in chapter 3, part 4, is involved:

(1)each proceeding before the court or clerk is independent of any other proceeding involving the same estate;

(2)petitions for formal orders of the court may combine various requests for relief in a single proceeding if the orders sought may be finally granted without delay. Except as required for proceedings which are particularly described by other sections of this code, no petition is defective because it fails to embrace all matters which might then be the subject of a final order.

(3)proceedings for probate of wills or adjudications of no will may be combined with proceedings for

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72-3-121 . Scope of proceedings when no supervised administration -- proceedings independent -- combination of proceedings. Unless supervised administration as described in chapter 3, part 4, is involved:
(1) each proceeding before the court or clerk is independent of any other proceeding involving the same estate;
(2) petitions for formal orders of the court may combine various requests for relief in a single proceeding if the orders sought may be finally granted without delay. Except as required for proceedings which are particularly described by other sections of this code, no petition is defective because it fails to embrace all matters which might then be the subject of a final order.
(3) proceedings for probate of wills or adjudications of no will may be combined with proceedings for appointment of personal representatives; and
(4) a proceeding for appointment of a personal representative is concluded by an order making or declining the appointment.