Montana Code Annotated 2021

TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 18. SENTENCE AND JUDGMENT

Part 6. Procedure After Conviction or Sentencing

Disposition Of Fines And Forfeitures

46-18-603. Disposition of fines and forfeitures. All fines and forfeitures collected in any court except city courts must be applied to the payment of the costs of the case in which the fine is imposed or the forfeiture incurred. After those costs are paid, the remainder, if not paid to a justice's court or otherwise provided by law, must be forwarded to the department of revenue for deposit in the state general fund.

History: En. 95-2228 by Sec. 10, Ch. 513, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 95-2228; amd. Sec. 32, Ch. 557, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 47, Ch. 257, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 47, Ch. 585, L. 2001.