Montana § 25-4-204 - Time For Amendment Or Reply After Motion On Pleading

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 25-4-204 — Time For Amendment Or Reply After Motion On Pleading, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-4-204. Time For Amendment Or Reply After Motion On Pleading

Time for amendment or reply after motion on pleading. When a motion concerning a pleading is sustained or overruled and time to amend, answer, or reply is given, the time so given runs from service of notice of the decision or order, except when the party against whom the decision is made is in court. In such case the time runs from the making of the decision or order.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 25-4-204

What does Montana Code Annotated § 25-4-204 cover?

Section 25-4-204 ("Time For Amendment Or Reply After Motion On Pleading") 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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