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HOUSE BILL NO. 84

INTRODUCED BY D. MCALPIN

BY REQUEST OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

 

AN ACT CLARIFYING THE JURISDICTION OF COURTS CONCERNING MISDEMEANOR CRIMINAL ACTIONS PROSECUTED UNDER THE MONTANA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CODE; AND AMENDING SECTION 16-6-201, MCA.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:

 

     Section 1.  Section 16-6-201, MCA, is amended to read:

     "16-6-201.  Jurisdiction of courts. (1) As to misdemeanor actions, the district courts of this state shall have concurrent jurisdiction with justice of the peace courts in all prosecutions under this code the Montana Alcoholic Beverage Code described in 16-1-101.

     (2) The jurisdiction provided for in subsection (1) is in addition to the jurisdiction of:

     (a) justices' courts, as provided in 3-10-303;

     (b) municipal courts, as provided in 3-6-103; and

     (c) city courts, as provided in 3-11-102."

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