Montana Code > Title 25 > Chapter 20 > XI – General Provisions
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| Rule 81 | Applicability in General |
| Rule 82 | Jurisdiction and Venue Unaffected |
| Rule 83 | Rules by District Courts |
| Rule 84 | Forms |
| Rule 85 | Title |
| Rule 86 | Effective Date — Statutes Superseded |
Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 25 > Chapter 20 > XI - General Provisions
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.