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2013 Montana Code Annotated
Title 45. CRIMES
CHAPTER 3. JUSTIFIABLE USE OF FORCE
Part 1. When Force Justified
- 45-3-101. Definitions.
- 45-3-102. Use of force in defense of person.
- 45-3-103. Use of force in defense of occupied structure.
- 45-3-104. Use of force in defense of other property.
- 45-3-105. Use of force by aggressor.
- 45-3-106. Use of force to prevent escape.
- 45-3-107. Use of force by parent, guardian, or teacher.
- 45-3-108. Use of force in resisting arrest.
- 45-3-109. Execution of death sentence.
- 45-3-110. No duty to summon help or flee.
- 45-3-111. Openly carrying weapon -- display -- exemption.
- 45-3-112. Investigation of alleged offense involving claim of justifiable use of force.
- 45-3-113. and reserved.
- 45-3-115. Affirmative defense.
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