72-3-201. Applications to be verified. Applications for informal probate or informal appointment must be directed to the clerk and verified by the applicant to be accurate and complete to the best of the applicant's knowledge and belief as to the information required by 72-3-202 through 72-3-205. By verifying an application for informal probate or informal appointment, the applicant submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding for relief from fraud relating to the application, or for perjury, that may be instituted against the applicant.
History: En. 91A-3-301 by Sec. 1, Ch. 365, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 91A-3-301(part); amd. Sec. 2318, Ch. 56, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 60, Ch. 313, L. 2019.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 72. Estates, Trusts, and Fiduciary Relationships
Chapter 3. Upc -- Probate and Administration
Part 2. Informal Probate and Appointment Proceedings
72-3-201. Applications to be verified
72-3-202. Required contents of application
72-3-203. Probate and appointment under will -- additional information required
72-3-204. Appointment in intestacy -- additional information required
72-3-205. Application for appointment of successor personal representative
72-3-206. through 72-3-210 reserved
72-3-211. Informal probate -- notice requirements
72-3-212. Informal probate -- clerk to make findings
72-3-213. Rules for grant or denial of informal probate
72-3-214. Power of clerk to deny informal probate -- effect of denial
72-3-216. through 72-3-219 reserved
72-3-220. Nondomiciliary decedent -- will filed and not probated in domiciliary state
72-3-221. Informal appointment -- notice requirements
72-3-222. Informal appointment -- clerk to make findings
72-3-223. Rules for denial of informal appointment
72-3-224. Informal appointment -- power of clerk to deny -- effect of denial