Mont. Code Ann. § 25-4-102
(2005)

Transfer when judge unable to hear motion or return of order

When a notice of motion is given or an order to show cause is made returnable before a judge out of court and, at the time fixed for the motion or on the return day of the order, the judge is unable to hear the parties, the matter may be transferred by his order to some other judge.

History:
En. Sec. 420, p. 129, Bannack Stat.
Re-en. Sec. 489, p. 231, L. 1867
Re-en. Sec. 569, p. 152, Cod. Stat. 1871
Re-en. Sec. 472, p. 166, L. 1877
Re-en. Sec. 472, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879
Re-en. Sec. 485, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887
Amd. Sec. 1823, C. Civ. Proc. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 7142, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 9775, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1006
Re-en. Sec. 9775, R.C.M. 1935
R.C.M. 1947, 93-8404.