Montana § 37-61-405 - Death Or Removal Of Attorney
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 37-61-405 — Death Or Removal Of Attorney, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-61-405. Death Or Removal Of Attorney
Death or removal of attorney. When an attorney dies or is removed or suspended or ceases to act as an attorney, a party to an action for whom the attorney was acting as attorney must, before any further proceedings are had against the party, be required by the adverse party, by written notice, to appoint another attorney or appear in person.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 37-61-405
What does Montana Code Annotated § 37-61-405 cover?
Section 37-61-405 ("Death Or Removal Of Attorney") 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 § 37-61-405?
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