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U.S. State Codes
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Montana
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Title 1. General Laws and D...
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Chapter 2. Statutory Constr...
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Part 1. General Provisions
Part 1. General Provisions
1-2-101. Role of the judge -- preference to construction giving each provision meaning
1-2-102. Intention of the legislature -- particular and general provisions
1-2-103. Statutes in derogation of the common law -- liberal construction
1-2-104. Preference to construction favoring natural right
1-2-105. General definitional rules -- verb tense, gender, and number
1-2-106. Construction of words and phrases
1-2-107. Applicability of definitions
1-2-108. Reference to other titles, chapters, parts, sections, or subsections -- subsequent amendments
1-2-109. When laws retroactive
1-2-110. All statutes subject to repeal
1-2-111. Effect of code on special, local, and private statutes
1-2-112. Statutes imposing new local government duties
1-2-113. Statutes imposing new duties on a school district to provide means of financing
1-2-114. Bill restriction
1-2-115. Enforcement
1-2-116. State agencies not to shift cost to local governments