Montana Code > Title 25 > Chapter 3 > Part 4 – Service of Papers After Defendant’s Appearance
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| § 25-3-401 | Notice requirements after appearance of defendant |
| § 25-3-402 | Persons to be served |
Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 25 > Chapter 3 > Part 4 - Service of Papers After Defendant's Appearance
- Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Montana Code 1-1-202
- 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