Montana Code Annotated 2019

TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 5. SEARCH AND SEIZURE

Part 2. Search Warrants

Authority To Issue Search Warrant

46-5-220. Authority to issue search warrant. (1) A peace officer, the city or county attorney, or the attorney general may apply for a search warrant.

(2) A search warrant may be issued by:

(a) a city or municipal court judge or justice of the peace within the judge's geographical jurisdiction; or

(b) a district court judge within this state.

History: En. Sec. 49, Ch. 800, L. 1991.