Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 3. JUDICIARY, COURTS

CHAPTER 10. JUSTICES' COURTS

Part 7. Constables

Execution Of Process By Retiring Constable

3-10-706. Execution of process by retiring constable. A constable, notwithstanding the expiration of the constable's term of office, may proceed and complete the execution of all final process that the constable has begun to execute, in the same manner as if the constable were still in office, and the sureties are liable to the same extent.

History: En. Sec. 629, p. 168, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 735, p. 184, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 795, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 815, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 1690, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7088, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9721, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9721, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-7711; amd. Sec. 199, Ch. 61, L. 2007.