Montana § 27-18-702 - When Writ Quashed
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-702 — When Writ Quashed, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-18-702. When Writ Quashed
When writ quashed. At the hearing the defendant may challenge the merit of the underlying action, the need for the prejudgment seizure of property, or both. The writ must be quashed if the court makes a preliminary finding that: (1) the plaintiff cannot establish the prima facie validity of the plaintiff's claim; or (2) the plaintiff cannot establish by a preponderance of the evidence the need for the continued attachment of the defendant's property.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 27-18-702
What does Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-702 cover?
Section 27-18-702 ("When Writ Quashed") 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 § 27-18-702?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 27-18-702" (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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