Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 45, Crimes

MCA Title 45 § 45-8-343: Firing firearms

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Unlawfully firing a firearm within city/town limits or private dwellings is prohibited. Exceptions allow discharge at approved ranges or in justified self-defense situations.

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