3-1-201. What courts have seals. Each of the following courts shall have a seal: (1) the supreme court; (2) the district courts; (3) the municipal courts. History: En. Sec. 462, p. 135, Bannack Stat. re-en. Sec. 585, p. 155, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 510, p. 174, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 510, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 527, […]
3-1-202. Seal of supreme court. The seal of the supreme court is circular in form and not less than 1 3/4 inches in diameter, on which are engraved the words “Supreme Court, State of Montana”, with the word “Seal” in the center thereof, which seal must be procured by the clerk of the supreme court at the […]
3-1-203. Seals of district courts. The seals of the district courts are circular, not less than 1 3/4 inches in diameter, and have in the center the word “Seal” and the following inscription surrounding the same: “…. District Court, …. County, Montana”, inserting the number of the district and the name of the county; which seal must […]
3-1-204. Clerk of court to keep seal. The clerk of the court must keep the seal thereof. History: En. Sec. 153, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6306, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8860, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 152; re-en. Sec. 8860, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-604.
3-1-205. Seal of municipal court. The municipal court shall have and use a seal, which seal shall be similar to the seal of the district court, except as to the name of the court. History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 177, L. 1935; re-en. Sec. 5094.6, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1706(part).
3-1-206. Documents requiring seals. Unless otherwise specifically required, the seal of a court need not be affixed to any proceeding therein or document except to: (1) a writ; (2) the certificate of probate of a will or of the appointment of a personal representative or guardian; (3) the authentication of a copy of a record or other proceeding of […]
