Montana § 31-4-112 - Class Actions
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 31-4-112 — Class Actions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-4-112. Class Actions
Class actions. This part applies to any civil action filed or certified as a class action in which litigation financing is provided. A litigation financer owes a fiduciary duty to all class members or intended beneficiaries of a certified class and shall act in a manner consistent with the litigation financer's fiduciary duty throughout the civil action. In addition to the disclosure requirements set forth in this part, the legal representative of the putative class shall disclose to all parties, putative class members, and the court any legal, financial, or other relationship between the legal representative and the litigation financer. A class member is entitled to receive from the class counsel a true and correct copy of the litigation financing contract on request.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 31-4-112
What does Montana Code Annotated § 31-4-112 cover?
Section 31-4-112 ("Class 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.
How do I cite Montana § 31-4-112?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 31-4-112" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Montana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Montana attorney.
How does Montana § 31-4-112 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Montana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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