{"data":{"id":"us-mt/27-2-502","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"27-2-502","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:\n(1) \"Claim\" means a right of action that may be asserted in a civil action or proceeding and includes a right of action created by statute.\n(2) \"State\" means a state, commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a foreign country, or a political subdivision of any of them.","path":["TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS","CHAPTER 2. STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS","Part 5. Conflict of Laws"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0270/chapter_0020/part_0050/section_0020/0270-0020-0050-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:28Z","sha256":"3dceccfe6b26d4788456066cc53b8432935e25e23c6f03507b03cebbcc4ddb33","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/27-2-501","next":"us-mt/27-2-503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}