Montana § 40-5-1026 - Inappropriate Tribunal
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 40-5-1026 — Inappropriate Tribunal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-5-1026. Inappropriate Tribunal
Inappropriate tribunal. If a petition or comparable pleading is received by an inappropriate tribunal of this state, the tribunal shall forward the pleading and accompanying documents to an appropriate tribunal of this state or another state and notify the petitioner where and when the pleading was sent.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 40-5-1026
What does Montana Code Annotated § 40-5-1026 cover?
Section 40-5-1026 ("Inappropriate Tribunal") 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 § 40-5-1026?
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Is this the official text of Montana law?
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How does Montana § 40-5-1026 apply to my situation?
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