Montana § 3-10-1005 - Docket Entries
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 3-10-1005 — Docket Entries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-10-1005. Docket Entries
Docket entries. The justice of the peace shall enter in the docket kept by the justice for small claims cases the following: (1) the title of each action; (2) the amount claimed; (3) the date the order of court/notice to defendant was signed and the date of the trial as stated in the order; (4) the date the parties appeared or the date on which default was entered; (5) each adjournment, stating on whose application and to what time; (6) the judgment of the court; (7) a statement of any money paid to the justice, when, and by whom; (8) the date of the issuance of any abstract of the judgment; and (9) the date of the receipt of the notice of appeal, if any is given, and of the appeal bond, if any is filed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 3-10-1005
What does Montana Code Annotated § 3-10-1005 cover?
Section 3-10-1005 ("Docket Entries") 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 § 3-10-1005?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 3-10-1005" (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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How does Montana § 3-10-1005 apply to my situation?
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