Montana § 53-21-196 - Detention Of Conditionally Released Patient Pending Hearing
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 53-21-196 — Detention Of Conditionally Released Patient Pending Hearing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53-21-196. Detention Of Conditionally Released Patient Pending Hearing
Detention of conditionally released patient pending hearing. The court may not order detention of the conditionally released patient pending the hearing, except as permitted under 53-21-124 .
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 53-21-196
What does Montana Code Annotated § 53-21-196 cover?
Section 53-21-196 ("Detention Of Conditionally Released Patient Pending Hearing") 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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