Montana § 3-10-234 - Expenses Of Acting Justice
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 3-10-234 — Expenses Of Acting Justice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-10-234. Expenses Of Acting Justice
Expenses of acting justice. Whenever a justice of the peace or another person is called in to preside over the court of a justice under 3-10-231 , the visiting justice or other person must be paid actual and necessary travel expenses, as defined and provided in 2-18-501 through 2-18-503 . If the acting justice is not a justice of the peace receiving a salary, the acting justice must also receive compensation that is proper for the time involved. The cost of implementing this section is a proper charge against the county where the court is held.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3-10-234 ("Expenses Of Acting Justice") 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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