Montana Statutes

§ 45-1-104 — Other Limitations On Applicability

Montana·Title 45 CRIMES·Ch. 1 GENERAL PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS·Part 1 Construction and Applicability

45-1-104 . Other limitations on applicability.

(1)This code does not bar, suspend, or otherwise affect any right or liability to damages, penalty, forfeiture, or other remedy authorized by law to be recovered, and the civil injury is not merged into the offense.
(2)No conduct constitutes an offense unless it is described as an offense in this code or in another statute of this state. However, this provision does not affect the power of a court to punish for contempt or to employ any sanction authorized by law for the enforcement of an order, civil judgment, or decree.

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Legislative History

En. 94-1-104 by Sec. 1, Ch. 513, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 94-1-104 .

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