Montana § 26-1-603 - Books Containing Laws Presumed Correct
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 26-1-603 — Books Containing Laws Presumed Correct, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26-1-603. Books Containing Laws Presumed Correct
Books containing laws presumed correct. Books printed or published under the authority of a sister state or foreign country and purporting to contain the statutes, code, or other written law of such state or country or proved to be commonly admitted in the tribunals of such state or country as evidence of the written law thereof are admissible in this state as evidence of such law.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 26-1-603
What does Montana Code Annotated § 26-1-603 cover?
Section 26-1-603 ("Books Containing Laws Presumed Correct") 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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