Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 46, Criminal Procedure
MCA Title 46 § 46-9-503: Violation of release condition -- forfeiture
What this law says, in plain English
A judge may revoke release and issue an arrest warrant if a defendant violates release conditions. Posted bail may be forfeited if the defendant fails to appear; the forfeiture can be discharged within 90 days if the defendant surrenders or excuses the absence.
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