# Mont. Code Ann. § 25-5-201: 25-5-201 Capacity of married person to be a party

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T25_C5_P2_S25-5-201

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 25-5-201
- **Heading:** 25-5-201 Capacity of married person to be a party
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 25 / Chapter 5 / Part 2 / Section 25-5-201

## Text

25-5-201 . Capacity of married person to be a party. A married person may sue and be sued in the same manner as if such person were sole.

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