Montana § 46-5-310 - Filing Of Return
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 46-5-310 — Filing Of Return, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46-5-310. Filing Of Return
Filing of return. (1) The application on which the warrant is issued must be retained by the judge but is not required to be filed with the clerk of the court or with the court, if there is no clerk, until the warrant has been served or has been returned "not served". (2) The judge before whom the warrant is returned shall attach to the warrant a copy of the return, the inventory, and all other papers in connection with the warrant and shall file them with the issuing court.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 46-5-310 cover?
Section 46-5-310 ("Filing Of Return") 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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