{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-3-311","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-3-311","heading":"Priority of determinations in contested cases.","body":"If a will is opposed by the petition for probate of a later will revoking the former, it shall be determined first whether the later will is entitled to probate, and if a will is opposed by a petition for a declaration of intestacy, it shall be determined first whether the will is entitled to probate.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 3. UPC -- PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION","Part 3. Formal Testacy and Appointment Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0030/part_0030/section_0110/0720-0030-0030-0110.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:02Z","sha256":"d803455f7cbca5e836aece35f20ab956b511afa02842a2018a58e700a62ac534","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-3-310","next":"us-mt/72-3-312"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
