Montana § 46-11-315 - Advice And Assistance To Grand Jury
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 46-11-315 — Advice And Assistance To Grand Jury, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46-11-315. Advice And Assistance To Grand Jury
Advice and assistance to grand jury. (1) The grand jury may at all times ask the advice of the judge. Unless advice is asked, the judge may not be present during the sessions of the grand jury. (2) The prosecutor may at all times appear before the grand jury for the purpose of giving information or advice relative to any matter cognizable by the grand jury and may interrogate witnesses before the grand jury whenever the prosecutor finds it necessary. (3) Subject to the approval of the district court, the county attorney may employ a special prosecutor, investigators, interpreters, and experts at agreed-upon compensation to be first approved by the court.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 46-11-315
What does Montana Code Annotated § 46-11-315 cover?
Section 46-11-315 ("Advice And Assistance To Grand Jury") 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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