Montana § 41-5-1303 - Communications Privileged
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 41-5-1303 — Communications Privileged, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-5-1303. Communications Privileged
Communications privileged. An incriminating statement relating to any act or omission constituting delinquency or need of intervention made by the participant to the person giving counsel or advice in the discussions or conferences incident thereto may not be used against the declarant in any proceeding under this chapter, nor may the incriminating statement be admissible in any criminal proceeding against the declarant. This section does not apply to the use of voluntary and reliable statements that are offered for impeachment purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 41-5-1303
What does Montana Code Annotated § 41-5-1303 cover?
Section 41-5-1303 ("Communications Privileged") 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.
How do I cite Montana § 41-5-1303?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 41-5-1303" (Montana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Montana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Montana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Montana attorney.
How does Montana § 41-5-1303 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Montana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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