Montana § 27-18-1502 - Plaintiff's Undertaking
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-1502 — Plaintiff's Undertaking, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-18-1502. Plaintiff's Undertaking
Plaintiff's undertaking. Before issuing the writ, the justice shall require a written undertaking in due form on the part of the plaintiff, except a local government, with two or more sureties, in a sum of not less than $50 or more than $300, to the effect that if the defendant recovers judgment, the plaintiff will pay all costs that may be awarded to the defendant and all damages that the defendant may sustain by reason of the attachment, not exceeding the sum specified in the undertaking.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 27-18-1502
What does Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-1502 cover?
Section 27-18-1502 ("Plaintiff's Undertaking") 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 § 27-18-1502?
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Is this the official text of Montana law?
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How does Montana § 27-18-1502 apply to my situation?
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