Montana § 46-14-103 Mental Disease Or Disorder Or Developmental Disability Excluding Fitness To Proceed

Montana Statutes

§ 46-14-103 — Mental Disease Or Disorder Or Developmental Disability Excluding Fitness To Proceed

Montana § 46-14-103

Title 46CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Ch. 14MENTAL COMPETENCY OF ACCUSED

Part 1Relevance of Mental Disease or Disorder

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 46-14-103 (2026).

Text

46-14-103 . Mental disease or disorder or developmental disability excluding fitness to proceed. A person who, as a result of mental disease or disorder or developmental disability, is unable to understand the proceedings against the person or to assist in the person's own defense may not be tried, convicted, or sentenced for the commission of an offense so long as the incapacity endures.

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Legislative History

En. 95-504 by Sec. 1, Ch. 196, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 95-504; amd. Sec. 151, Ch. 800, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 452, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 161, L. 2015.