{"data":{"id":"us-mt/27-8-204","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"27-8-204","heading":"Declarations concerning administration of trusts and estates.","body":"A person interested as or through an executor, administrator, trustee, guardian, other fiduciary, creditor, devisee, heir, or cestui que trust in the administration of a trust or of the estate of a decedent, minor, person committed pursuant to 53-21-127, or insolvent person may have a declaration of rights or legal relations:\n(1) to ascertain any class of creditors, devisees, heirs, or others;\n(2) to direct the executors, administrators, or trustees to do or abstain from doing a particular act in their fiduciary capacity; or\n(3) to determine a question arising in the administration of the estate or trust, including questions of construction of wills and other writings.","path":["TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS","CHAPTER 8. UNIFORM DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS ACT","Part 2. Availability of Declaratory Judgments"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0270/chapter_0080/part_0020/section_0040/0270-0080-0020-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:30Z","sha256":"861c0d1ac81dc5607dcb462d84dcae657e1c6e96cf46e4e3627ea9623c98aaf0","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/27-8-203","next":"us-mt/27-8-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}