Montana Statutes
§ 72-3-507 — Appointment Of One Not Having Priority
Montana § 72-3-507
JurisdictionMontana
Title 72ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS
Ch. 3UPC -- PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION
Part 5Personal Representative Appointment Priorities, Bond, and Termination
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 72-3-507 (2026).
Text
72-3-507 . Appointment of one not having priority. Appointment of one who does not have priority, including priority resulting from renunciation or nomination determined pursuant to 72-3-504 , may be made only in formal proceedings. Before appointing one without priority, the court must determine that those having priority, although given notice of the proceedings, have failed to request appointment or to nominate another for appointment and that administration is necessary.
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Legislative History
En. 91A-3-203 by Sec. 1, Ch. 365, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 223, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 91A-3-203(5).
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 72-3-507, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/3/72-3-507.