{"data":{"id":"us-mt/3-12-202","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"3-12-202","heading":"Assistance to claimants.","body":"The small claims court judge shall assist any claimant in preparing an affidavit or may direct the clerk of court to provide such assistance.","path":["TITLE 3. JUDICIARY, COURTS","CHAPTER 12. SMALL CLAIMS COURTS","Part 2. Small Claims Court Judge"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0030/chapter_0120/part_0020/section_0020/0030-0120-0020-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:43:44Z","sha256":"8ded2b6cb8e7235c66920050a7f8218b09ac4357f2ea8bc0d4038423f14c72ac","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/3-12-201","next":"us-mt/3-12-203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}