Montana § 87-6-905 - Finding Required For Restitution
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 87-6-905 — Finding Required For Restitution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 87-6-905. Finding Required For Restitution
Finding required for restitution. Before restitution may be ordered pursuant to 87-6-906 or 87-6-907 , the finder of fact at trial or the court upon entry of a guilty or nolo contendere plea shall find that the illegal killing or possession was done knowingly or purposely as defined in 45-2-101 . This finding is not required for state reimbursement under 87-6-906 when bond or bail is forfeited.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 87-6-905
What does Montana Code Annotated § 87-6-905 cover?
Section 87-6-905 ("Finding Required For Restitution") 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 § 87-6-905?
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