Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 25. CIVIL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Part 11. Registration of Process Servers -- Levying Officers

Action On Bond

25-1-1112. Action on bond. (1) Any person who recovers damages for an injury caused by a service of process, made by a registered process server, that did not comply with the law governing service of process in this state may recover the amount of damages from the bond required under 25-1-1111.

(2) If there has been recovery against a registered process server's bond, the registered process server shall file a new bond within 30 days or reinstate the bond. If the bond has not been reinstated or filed within 30 days, the board of private security shall revoke the process server's registration within a timeframe established by rule.

History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 548, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 405, L. 2007.