Montana § 46-15-107 - Service Of Subpoenas
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 46-15-107 — Service Of Subpoenas, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46-15-107. Service Of Subpoenas
Service of subpoenas. (1) A subpoena may be served by a peace officer or by any other person who is not a party and who is not less than 18 years of age. A peace officer shall serve any subpoena delivered to the peace officer for service in the peace officer's county either on the part of the prosecution or of the defendant. (2) Service of a subpoena must be made by delivering a copy of the subpoena to the person named and, if ordered by the court, by tendering to those residing outside the county of trial the fee for 1 day's attendance and the mileage allowed by law. The person making the service shall without delay make a written return of the service subscribed by the person, stating the time and place of service. (3) A subpoena requiring attendance of a witness at a hearing or trial may be served anywhere within the state of Montana.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 46-15-107
What does Montana Code Annotated § 46-15-107 cover?
Section 46-15-107 ("Service Of Subpoenas") 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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