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  2. Montana Code Annotated
  3. Title 1
  4. Chapter 2

Part 1

General Provisions

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    1-2-101Role of the judge -- preference to construction giving each provision meaning1-2-102Intention of the legislature -- particular and general provisions1-2-103Statutes in derogation of the common law -- liberal construction1-2-104Preference to construction favoring natural right1-2-105General definitional rules -- verb tense, gender, and number1-2-106Construction of words and phrases1-2-107Applicability of definitions1-2-108Reference to other titles, chapters, parts, sections, or subsections -- subsequent amendments1-2-109When laws retroactive1-2-110All statutes subject to repeal1-2-111Effect of code on special, local, and private statutes1-2-112Statutes imposing new local government duties1-2-113Statutes imposing new duties on a school district to provide means of financing1-2-114Bill restriction1-2-115Enforcement1-2-116State agencies not to shift cost to local governments1-2-117Construction of right of individual privacy