Montana § 44-15-102 Purpose

Montana Statutes

§ 44-15-102 — Purpose

Montana § 44-15-102

Title 44LAW ENFORCEMENT

Ch. 15FACIAL RECOGNITION FOR GOVERNMENT USE

Part 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 44-15-102 (2026).

Text

44-15-102 . Purpose.

(1)Except as provided in subsection (2), the purpose of this part is to prohibit the use of facial recognition technology for continuous facial surveillance or facial identification by state and local government agencies and law enforcement agencies.

(2)It is the intent of the legislature to provide state and local government agencies the guidelines to use, or contract with third parties to use on their behalf, facial verification and to provide law enforcement agencies the ability to use facial recognition technology for investigations of serious crimes.

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44-15-102 . Purpose. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the purpose of this part is to prohibit the use of facial recognition technology for continuous facial surveillance or facial identification by state and local government agencies and law enforcement agencies.
(2) It is the intent of the legislature to provide state and local government agencies the guidelines to use, or contract with third parties to use on their behalf, facial verification and to provide law enforcement agencies the ability to use facial recognition technology for investigations of serious crimes.