Montana Code 35-8-218. Filing by judicial act
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35-8-218. Filing by judicial act. If a person required by 35-8-204 to execute any record or document fails or refuses to do so, a person who is adversely affected by the failure or refusal may petition a district court to direct the signing of the record or document. If the court finds that it is proper for the record or document to be signed and that a designated person has failed or refused to sign the record, it shall order the secretary of state to sign and file an appropriate record or document.
Terms Used In Montana Code 35-8-218
- Court: includes every court having jurisdiction in the case. See Montana Code 35-8-102
- Person: means an individual, a general partnership, a limited partnership, a domestic or foreign limited liability company, a trust, an estate, an association, a corporation, or any other legal or commercial entity. See Montana Code 35-8-102
- Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is recoverable in a perceivable form. See Montana Code 35-8-102
- Sign: means to identify a record by means of a signature, mark, or other symbol with the intent to authenticate it. See Montana Code 35-8-102
- State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Montana Code 35-8-102