Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 80. AGRICULTURE

CHAPTER 18. ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURAL CROPS

Part 1. Hemp

Affirmative Defense For Possession Or Cultivation Of Marijuana

80-18-111. Affirmative defense for possession or cultivation of marijuana. It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution for the possession or cultivation of marijuana that

the defendant was growing or processing hemp in compliance with this part or a tribal plan approved by the United States department of agriculture.

History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 360, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 289, L. 2019; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 59, L. 2021.