Montana § 3-1-515 - Arrest And Detention By Sheriff
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 3-1-515 — Arrest And Detention By Sheriff, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-1-515. Arrest And Detention By Sheriff
Arrest and detention by sheriff. Upon executing the warrant of attachment, the sheriff shall keep the person in custody, bring the person before the court or judge, and detain the person until an order is made in the proceeding unless the person arrested is entitled to be discharged as provided in 3-1-516 .
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 3-1-515
What does Montana Code Annotated § 3-1-515 cover?
Section 3-1-515 ("Arrest And Detention By Sheriff") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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