{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-1-208","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-1-208","heading":"Jury trial.","body":"(1) If duly demanded, a party is entitled to trial by jury in a formal testacy proceeding, and any proceeding in which any controverted question of fact arises as to which any party has a constitutional right to trial by jury.\n(2) If there is no right to trial by jury under subsection (1) or the right is waived, the court in its discretion may call a jury to decide any issue of fact, in which case the verdict is advisory only.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 1. UNIFORM PROBATE CODE GENERAL PROVISIONS","Part 2. Scope, Jurisdiction, and Courts"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0010/part_0020/section_0080/0720-0010-0020-0080.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:56Z","sha256":"b9eeb5bb8eb39ae5bb295309d60235a270670566374cc00f8e4016c71547170b","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-1-207","next":"us-mt/72-1-209"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}