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Montana · Through Montana Code Annotated 2025

45-9-106: Penalty for fraudulently obtaining dangerous drugs or altering labels of dangerous drugs.

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  1. TITLE 45. CRIMES
  2. CHAPTER 9. DANGEROUS DRUGS
  3. Part 1. Offenses Involving Dangerous Drugs

(1) A person convicted of altering labels on dangerous drugs shall be imprisoned in the county jail for a term not to exceed 6 months.

(2) A person convicted of fraudulently obtaining dangerous drugs included in Schedule I, Schedule II, Schedule III, Schedule IV, or Schedule V in 50-32-222, 50-32-224, 50-32-226, 50-32-229, or 50-32-232 shall:

(a) upon a first conviction be imprisoned in the state prison for a term of not less than 1 year or not more than 5 years or be fined an amount not to exceed $50,000, or both;

(b) upon a second conviction be imprisoned in the state prison for a term of not less than 5 years or not more than 10 years or be fined an amount not to exceed $50,000, or both.

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