Montana § 45-8-329 Concealed Weapon Permits From Other States Recognized

Montana Statutes

§ 45-8-329 — Concealed Weapon Permits From Other States Recognized

Montana § 45-8-329

Title 45CRIMES

Ch. 8OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER

Part 3Weapons

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Mont. Code Ann. § 45-8-329 (2026).

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45-8-329 . Concealed weapon permits from other states recognized.

(1)A concealed weapon permit from another state is valid in this state if:

(a)the person issued the permit has the permit in the person's immediate possession;

(b)the person bearing the permit is also in possession of an official photo identification of the person, whether on the permit or on other identification; and

(c)the state that issued the permit requires a criminal records background check of permit applicants prior to issuance of a permit.

(2)The attorney general shall develop and maintain a list of states from which permits are recognized under this section for the use by law enforcement agencies in this state.

(3)A determination or declaration of a Montana government entity, official, or employee is not nece

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45-8-329 . Concealed weapon permits from other states recognized. (1) A concealed weapon permit from another state is valid in this state if:
(a) the person issued the permit has the permit in the person's immediate possession;
(b) the person bearing the permit is also in possession of an official photo identification of the person, whether on the permit or on other identification; and
(c) the state that issued the permit requires a criminal records background check of permit applicants prior to issuance of a permit.
(2) The attorney general shall develop and maintain a list of states from which permits are recognized under this section for the use by law enforcement agencies in this state.
(3) A determination or declaration of a Montana government entity, official, or employee is not necessary to the existence and exercise of the privilege granted by this section.