{"data":{"id":"us-mt/25-1-502","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"25-1-502","heading":"Notice of appeal to be served on attorney general when state is party to judicial review.","body":"(1) If the state or a department, officer, or board of the state appeals from a judgment or order entered in any court or files a petition for a writ seeking review of a matter in any appellate court, the attorney representing the state, department, officer, or board shall notify the attorney general within a reasonable time in advance of the filing of the notice or petition. The attorney shall serve a copy of the notice of appeal or of the petition on the attorney general and provide the attorney general on request a copy of the order, judgment, or opinion for which review is sought.\n(2) If a notice of appeal or petition for a writ seeking review in any appellate court is served upon the state or a department, officer, or board of the state, the party serving the notice or petition shall serve a copy on the attorney general as well as on any other counsel required by law to be served.","path":["TITLE 25. CIVIL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","Part 5. Notice to Attorney General"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0250/chapter_0010/part_0050/section_0020/0250-0010-0050-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:59Z","sha256":"3f95b8bde2f8470ccdb8cc78cc6078d36d60756b6b144e90f49a3e96157863e8","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/25-1-501","next":"us-mt/25-1-1101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}