{"data":{"id":"us-mt/m.-r.-civ.-p.-86","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"M. R. Civ. P. 86","heading":"Effective Date -- Statutes Superseded.","body":"(a) In General. These rules and any amendments take effect at the time specified by the supreme court. They govern:\n(1) proceedings in an action commenced after their effective date; and\n(2) proceedings after that date in an action then pending unless:\n(A) the supreme court specifies otherwise; or\n(B) the court determines that applying them in a particular action would be unfeasible or work an injustice.\n(b) October 1, 2011 Amendments. If any provision in Rules 1-86 conflicts with another law, priority in time for the purpose of section 3-2-706 is not affected by the amendments taking effect on October 1, 2011.","path":["TITLE 25. CIVIL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 20. RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE","XI. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0250/chapter_0200/part_0110/section_0860/0250-0200-0110-0860.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:10Z","sha256":"bde50b092e39bad6e2ccf844aa6edc6fcaa8e666856bc16db7ff59795ef3cb33","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/m.-r.-civ.-p.-85","next":"us-mt/25-20-12001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}