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Montana · Through Montana Code Annotated 2025

3-10-304: Territorial extent of civil jurisdiction.

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  1. TITLE 3. JUDICIARY, COURTS
  2. CHAPTER 10. JUSTICES' COURTS
  3. Part 3. Jurisdiction of Justices' Courts

(1) The civil jurisdiction of a justice's court extends to the limits of the county in which it is held, and except as provided in subsection (2), intermediate and final process of a justice's court in a county may be issued to and served in any part of the county.

(2) A summons or a writ of execution of a justice's court may be served in any county of the state.

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