Sections
Part 2 Will Contest — Procedure § 72-12-201 – § 72-12-206
Part 4 Handwriting Analysis § 72-12-401 – § 72-12-407

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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 72 > Chapter 12 - Probate and Administration Supplementary Provisions

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • 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
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.