Montana § 5-5-414 - Time Of Hearing -- Service Of Defendant
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 5-5-414 — Time Of Hearing -- Service Of Defendant, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-5-414. Time Of Hearing -- Service Of Defendant
Time of hearing -- service of defendant. (1) The senate must assign a day for the hearing of the impeachment and inform the house of representatives thereof. (2) The president of the senate must cause a copy of the articles of impeachment, with a notice to appear and answer the same at the time and place appointed, to be served on the defendant not less than 10 days before the day fixed for the hearing.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 5-5-414
What does Montana Code Annotated § 5-5-414 cover?
Section 5-5-414 ("Time Of Hearing -- Service Of Defendant") 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 § 5-5-414?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 5-5-414" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Montana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Montana attorney.
How does Montana § 5-5-414 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Montana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Montana.