Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 46, Criminal Procedure

MCA Title 46 § 46-14-204: Prosecution's right to examination

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When a defendant's mental health examination report is disclosed or a mental disease defense is raised, the prosecution may have the defendant examined by a qualified mental health professional. The prosecution must share its examination report with the defense within 10 days of receiving it.

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