Montana § 53-9-131 - Appeals
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 53-9-131 — Appeals, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53-9-131. Appeals
Appeals. After the office has made final determination concerning any matter relating to a claim, if the claimant disputes the office's determination, the claimant may appeal to the district court for the county in which the claimant resides for review. Review on appeal must be in conformity with 2-4-701 through 2-4-704 of the Montana Administrative Procedure Act. The judge, after a hearing, shall make a final determination concerning the dispute and issue an appropriate order affirming, reversing, or modifying the office's determination.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 53-9-131
What does Montana Code Annotated § 53-9-131 cover?
Section 53-9-131 ("Appeals") 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 § 53-9-131?
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Is this the official text of Montana law?
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