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2024 Montana Code Annotated
Title 25. Civil Procedure
Chapter 3. Service of Process and Other Papers
Part 1. General Provisions
25-3-107. Time limit for service of process
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MT Code § 25-3-107 (2024)
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25-3-107. Time limit for service of process. Except as provided in 25-3-106, a plaintiff shall make service of process no later than 2 years after filing the complaint. If the plaintiff fails to do so, the court, on motion or on its own initiative, shall dismiss the action without prejudice unless the defendant has made an appearance.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 263, L. 2023.
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