Montana § 25-10-501 - Bill Of Costs
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 25-10-501 — Bill Of Costs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-10-501. Bill Of Costs
Bill of costs. The party in whose favor judgment is rendered and who claims the party's costs shall deliver to the clerk and serve upon the adverse party, within 5 days after the verdict or notice of the decision of the court or referee or, if the entry of the judgment on the verdict or decision is stayed, then before the entry is made, a memorandum of the items of the party's costs and necessary disbursements in the action or proceeding. The memorandum must be verified by the oath of the party, the party's attorney or agent, or the clerk of the party's attorney, stating that to the best of the person's knowledge and belief, the items are correct and that the disbursements have been necessarily incurred in the action or proceeding.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 25-10-501
What does Montana Code Annotated § 25-10-501 cover?
Section 25-10-501 ("Bill Of Costs") 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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