{"data":{"id":"us-mt/53-21-1331","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"53-21-1331","heading":"Nomination of guardian or conservator.","body":"A directive may nominate a guardian or conservator. The court in any guardianship proceeding shall determine whether there is a directive and shall appoint the guardian or conservator nominated in the directive, except when good cause or reason for disqualification exists.","path":["TITLE 53. SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS","CHAPTER 21. MENTALLY ILL","Part 13. Mental Health Care Advance Directives"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0530/chapter_0210/part_0130/section_0310/0530-0210-0130-0310.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:57:27Z","sha256":"fd3b32e490b29f4de23a96181c3eb116c2229c1d119d23c30cd2a4a990dac652","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/53-21-1326","next":"us-mt/53-21-1332"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}