Montana § 10-1-904 - General Relief From Court Actions

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 10-1-904 — General Relief From Court Actions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-1-904. General Relief From Court Actions

General relief from court actions. If a plaintiff or a defendant in any civil action, as described in Title 25, chapter 1, part 1, is a service member, the court may stay the proceedings if the service member or other person on the service member's behalf makes a request in writing to the court, unless the court determines on the record that the ability of the service member to pursue an action as a plaintiff or to conduct the defense as a defendant is not materially affected by the service member's military service.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 10-1-904 ("General Relief From Court Actions") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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