Montana § 25-10-403 - Prepayment Of Fees
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 25-10-403 — Prepayment Of Fees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-10-403. Prepayment Of Fees
Prepayment of fees. Each party to a civil action is required to pay the fees fixed by law for the performance of any service or duty by any officer of such court at the instance of such party at the time such service is rendered, except in the case mentioned in 25-10-405 and 25-10-701 ; and no such officer is required to perform such service or duty unless the fees fixed therefor are, on demand, first paid or tendered.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 25-10-403 cover?
Section 25-10-403 ("Prepayment Of Fees") 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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