Montana § 3-2-601 - Decisions To Be In Writing
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 3-2-601 — Decisions To Be In Writing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-2-601. Decisions To Be In Writing
Decisions to be in writing. In the determination of causes, all decisions of the supreme court must be given in writing, the grounds of the decision must be stated, and each justice agreeing or concurring with the decision must so indicate by signing the decision. Any justice disagreeing with a decision must so indicate by written dissent.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 3-2-601
What does Montana Code Annotated § 3-2-601 cover?
Section 3-2-601 ("Decisions To Be In Writing") 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.
How do I cite Montana § 3-2-601?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 3-2-601" (Montana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Montana law?
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