Montana § 61-5-204 - Suspending Resident's License Upon Conviction In Another State

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 61-5-204 — Suspending Resident's License Upon Conviction In Another State, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 61-5-204. Suspending Resident's License Upon Conviction In Another State

Suspending resident's license upon conviction in another state. The department may suspend or revoke the driver's license of any resident of this state or the privilege of a nonresident to drive a motor vehicle in this state upon receiving notice of the conviction of the person in another jurisdiction of an offense in that jurisdiction which, if committed in this state, would be grounds for the suspension or revocation of the driver's license.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 61-5-204

What does Montana Code Annotated § 61-5-204 cover?

Section 61-5-204 ("Suspending Resident's License Upon Conviction In Another State") 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.

How do I cite Montana § 61-5-204?

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Is this the official text of Montana law?

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