27-32-203. Conduct of hearing
27-32-203. Conduct of hearing. At the time fixed for the hearing of such petition, the petitioner must appear and testify. Upon the hearing thereof, affidavits shall be received in evidence and shall have the same force and effect as if the testimony had been taken by deposition. History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 16, L. 1943; R.C.M. 1947, […]
27-32-204. Transfer of proceeding to proper county
27-32-204. Transfer of proceeding to proper county. If upon the hearing of the petition it shall appear that the petitioner is entitled to have judgment entered as herein provided but that the petition has been filed in the wrong county, then the court shall, by appropriate order, direct that the proceeding be transferred to the proper […]
27-32-301. Judgment
27-32-301. Judgment. If the court is satisfied by competent evidence of the sufficiency of the petition that the applicant is a citizen of the United States, that the applicant has been a citizen of the state of Montana for 1 year preceding the filing of the petition and of the county for more than 90 days […]
27-32-302. Clerk to certify and file judgment
27-32-302. Clerk to certify and file judgment. The clerk of the court shall certify to two copies of a judgment and file one with the department of public health and human services, Helena, and the other with the clerk and recorder of the county in which the judgment was obtained. History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 16, L. […]
27-32-303. Appeal
27-32-303. Appeal. Any citizen may appeal from the judgment rendered the same as in civil actions. History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 16, L. 1943; R.C.M. 1947, 93-101-6(part).
27-32-101. Who may petition — where petition filed
27-32-101. Who may petition — where petition filed. For the purpose of having a judicial determination of the date of birth, any citizen of the United States, either natural born or naturalized, may file a petition with the clerk of the district court of the county of the citizen’s residence. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 16, L. […]
27-30-302. Abatement of private nuisance by injured party
27-30-302. Abatement of private nuisance by injured party. A person injured by a private nuisance may abate it by removing or, if necessary, destroying the thing that constitutes the nuisance without committing a breach of the peace or doing unnecessary injury. When a private nuisance results from a mere omission of the wrongdoer and cannot be […]
27-31-101. Petition for change of name of natural person
27-31-101. Petition for change of name of natural person. All applications for change of names must be made to the district court of the county where the person whose name is proposed to be changed resides, by petition signed by the person and, if the person is under 18 years of age, by one of the […]
27-31-102. Petition for change of name of nonprofit corporation
27-31-102. Petition for change of name of nonprofit corporation. Any religious, benevolent, literary, or scientific corporation or any corporation bearing or using or being known by the name of any benevolent or charitable order or society may by petition apply to the district court of the county in which its articles of incorporation were originally filed […]
27-31-103. District court jurisdiction
27-31-103. District court jurisdiction. Applications for change of names must be heard and determined by the district court. History: En. Sec. 2260, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7360, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9963, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9963, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-100-1.