{"data":{"id":"us-mt/28-2-2105","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"28-2-2105","heading":"Prevailing party entitled to costs and attorney fees.","body":"In a civil action on a contract to enforce an obligation imposed by this part, the prevailing party is entitled to reasonable attorney fees and costs, both for trial and appeal. If the parties to a construction contract or subcontract use arbitration, the arbitrator may award fees and costs as the arbitrator may determine.","path":["TITLE 28. CONTRACTS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS","CHAPTER 2. CONTRACTS","Part 21. Payment of Construction Contractors and Subcontractors"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0280/chapter_0020/part_0210/section_0050/0280-0020-0210-0050.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:45Z","sha256":"cc6250a5207bd96fd3618e1ceb34fb9b0fdc5e2d1efecee2b2a2967e431618e7","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/28-2-2104","next":"us-mt/28-2-2106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}