Montana § 3-1-1110 Procedure When Convicted Of Crime

Montana Statutes

§ 3-1-1110 — Procedure When Convicted Of Crime

Montana § 3-1-1110

Title 3JUDICIARY, COURTS

Ch. 1COURTS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS GENERALLY

Part 11Judicial Standards Commission

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Mont. Code Ann. § 3-1-1110 (2026).

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3-1-1110 . Procedure when convicted of crime.

(1)On recommendation of the commission, the supreme court may suspend a judicial officer from office without salary when the officer pleads guilty or no contest or is found guilty of a crime punishable as a felony under Montana or federal law or of any other crime involving moral turpitude.

(2)If the judicial officer's conviction is reversed, suspension terminates and the officer must be paid the officer's salary for the period of suspension.

(3)If the judicial officer is suspended and a conviction becomes final, the supreme court shall remove the officer from office.

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3-1-1110 . Procedure when convicted of crime. (1) On recommendation of the commission, the supreme court may suspend a judicial officer from office without salary when the officer pleads guilty or no contest or is found guilty of a crime punishable as a felony under Montana or federal law or of any other crime involving moral turpitude.
(2) If the judicial officer's conviction is reversed, suspension terminates and the officer must be paid the officer's salary for the period of suspension.
(3) If the judicial officer is suspended and a conviction becomes final, the supreme court shall remove the officer from office.