{"data":{"id":"us-mt/27-1-223","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"27-1-223","heading":"Damages for injuries or death inflicted in duel.","body":"If a person slays or permanently disables another person in a duel in this state, the person shall provide for the maintenance of the spouse and minor children of the person slain or permanently disabled in a manner and at a cost, either by aggregate compensation in damages to each or by a monthly, quarterly, or annual allowance, that is determined by the court and the party is liable for and shall pay all debts of the person slain or permanently disabled.","path":["TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS","CHAPTER 1. AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES -- LIABILITY","Part 2. Damages"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0270/chapter_0010/part_0020/section_0230/0270-0010-0020-0230.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:24Z","sha256":"5abdb2341a919edfd651a77f720b0b5618ee8a45443e9b9b1f929f3374a658d1","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/27-1-222","next":"us-mt/27-1-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}