§ 5-2-501 Declaration of policy and purpose
§ 5-2-502 Structure of legislative branch
§ 5-2-503 Consolidation of legislative branch entities for specified purposes
§ 5-2-504 Legislative branch consolidated

Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 5 > Chapter 2 > Part 5 - Legislative Branch Consolidation

  • Chambers: A judge's office.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • Several: means two or more. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • 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
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201