Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 30. UNIFORM CRIMINAL EXTRADITION ACT

Part 2. Extradition to Another State From This State

Penalty For Violating Accused's Rights

46-30-218. Penalty for violating accused's rights. An officer who delivers to the agent for extradition of the demanding state a person in custody under the governor's warrant in willful disobedience of 46-30-217 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be fined not more than $1,000 or be imprisoned not more than 6 months, or both.

History: En. 95-3111 by Sec. 14, Ch. 513, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 95-3111; amd. Sec. 1778, Ch. 56, L. 2009.