§ 27-8-201 Scope of power to render declaratory judgments
§ 27-8-202 Who may obtain declaratory judgment
§ 27-8-203 When contract may be construed
§ 27-8-204 Declarations concerning administration of trusts and estates
§ 27-8-205 Enumeration not restrictive of general powers
§ 27-8-206 Court’s discretion to refuse to render judgment

Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 27 > Chapter 8 > Part 2 - Availability of Declaratory Judgments

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.