Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 18. SENTENCE AND JUDGMENT

Part 1. Policy and Preliminary Procedure

Availability Of Presentence Investigation Report

46-18-113. Availability of presentence investigation report. (1) All presentence investigation reports must be a part of the court record but may not be opened for public inspection. A copy of the presentence investigation report must be provided to the prosecution, the defendant and the defendant's attorney, the probation and parole officer, and the agency or institution to which the defendant is committed. The prosecutor may disclose the contents of the presentence report to a victim of the offense.

(2) The court having jurisdiction of the case may permit other access to the presentence investigation report as it considers necessary.

History: En. 95-2205 by Sec. 1, Ch. 196, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 95-2205; amd. Sec. 220, Ch. 800, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 125, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 189, L. 1997.