Montana § 46-18-306 - Specific Written Findings Of Fact

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§ 46-18-306. Specific Written Findings Of Fact

Specific written findings of fact. In each case in which the court imposes the death sentence, the determination of the court shall be supported by specific written findings of fact as to the existence or nonexistence of each of the circumstances set forth in 46-18-303 and 46-18-304 . The written findings of fact shall be substantiated by the records of the trial and the sentencing proceeding.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 46-18-306 ("Specific Written Findings Of Fact") 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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