Mont. Code Ann. § 18-1-401
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18-1-401 Jurisdiction
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18-1-401 . Jurisdiction. The district courts of the state of Montana shall have exclusive original jurisdiction to hear, determine, and render judgment on any claim or dispute arising out of any express contract entered into with the state of Montana or any agency, board, or officer thereof.
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