Montana § 69-3-329 - Immunity For Witnesses
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 69-3-329 — Immunity For Witnesses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-3-329. Immunity For Witnesses
Immunity for witnesses. (1) A person may not be excused from testifying or from producing books and papers in any proceedings based upon or growing out of any alleged violation of the provisions of this chapter on the ground of or for the reason that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of the person may tend to incriminate or subject the person to penalty or forfeiture. Except as provided in subsection (2), a person having testified may not be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which the person may have testified or produced any documentary evidence. (2) A person testifying is not exempt from prosecution or punishment for perjury.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 69-3-329
What does Montana Code Annotated § 69-3-329 cover?
Section 69-3-329 ("Immunity For Witnesses") 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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