Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 45, Crimes

MCA Title 45 § 45-7-307: Transferring illegal articles -- unauthorized communication

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Transferring illegal articles or weapons to/from detained persons is criminal; penalties range from felony imprisonment up to 20 years for weapons or 10 years for dangerous drugs. Unauthorized communication with detained persons is a minor offense.

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