Mont. Code Ann. § 26-1-1104
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26-1-1104 Validity of unsworn declaration
Official statutory text
26-1-1104 . Validity of unsworn declaration. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), if a law of this state requires or permits use of a sworn declaration, an unsworn declaration meeting the requirements of this part has the same effect as a sworn declaration.
(2) This part does not apply to:
(a) a deposition;
(b) an oath of office;
(c) an oath required to be given before a specified official other than a notary public;
(d) a declaration to be recorded pursuant to Title 70; or
(e) an oath required for a self-proved will under 72-2-524 .
(2) This part does not apply to:
(a) a deposition;
(b) an oath of office;
(c) an oath required to be given before a specified official other than a notary public;
(d) a declaration to be recorded pursuant to Title 70; or
(e) an oath required for a self-proved will under 72-2-524 .
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