Montana § 7-1-2102 - Name Of County
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-1-2102 — Name Of County, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-1-2102. Name Of County
Name of county. The name of a county designated in the law creating it is its corporate name, and it must be known and designated thereby in all actions and proceedings touching its corporate rights, property, and duties. This provision does not prevent county officers, when authorized by law, from suing in their name of office for the benefit of the county.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-1-2102
What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-1-2102 cover?
Section 7-1-2102 ("Name Of County") 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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