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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The court or judge must, on motion, change the place of trial in the following cases:
(1) when the county designated in the complaint is not the proper county;
(2) when there is reason to believe that an impartial trial cannot be had therein;
(3) when the convenience of witnesses and the ends of justice would be promoted by the change.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 25. Civil Procedure § 25-2-201. When change of venue required - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-25-civil-procedure/mt-st-25-2-201/
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