Montana Statutes
§ 45-3-111 — Openly Carrying Weapon -- Display
45-3-111 . Openly carrying weapon -- display.
(1)Any person who is not otherwise prohibited from doing so by federal or state law may openly carry a weapon and may communicate to another person the fact that the person has a weapon.
(2)If a person reasonably believes that the person or another person is threatened with bodily harm, the person may warn or threaten the use of force, including deadly force, against the aggressor, including drawing or presenting a weapon.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 2, Ch. 332, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 3, L. 2021.
Nearby Sections
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§ 45-3-101
Definitions§ 45-3-102
Use Of Force In Defense Of Person§ 45-3-105
Use Of Force By Aggressor§ 45-3-106
Use Of Force To Prevent Escape§ 45-3-108
Use Of Force In Resisting Arrest§ 45-3-109
Execution Of Death Sentence§ 45-3-110
No Duty To Summon Help Or Flee§ 45-3-111
Openly Carrying Weapon -- Display§ 45-3-113
And 45-3-114 Reserved§ 45-3-115
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