Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 45, Crimes
MCA Title 45 § 45-7-313: Criminal contempt of legislature
What this law says, in plain English
Criminal contempt of legislature occurs when a witness knowingly fails to appear, testify, or produce requested records after legislative contempt proceedings. Conviction carries up to $1,000 fine and/or 12 months county jail.
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