Montana § 3-1-605 - Restrictions On Judicial Officers After Term Has Expired

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 3-1-605 — Restrictions On Judicial Officers After Term Has Expired, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-1-605. Restrictions On Judicial Officers After Term Has Expired

Restrictions on judicial officers after term has expired. A judicial officer, as defined in 1-1-202 , after the expiration of the officer's term of office, may not act as attorney or counsel in any action or special proceeding that has been before the officer in the officer's official capacity.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 3-1-605 cover?

Section 3-1-605 ("Restrictions On Judicial Officers After Term Has Expired") 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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