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Montana · Through Montana Code Annotated 2025

46-5-227: Service and return of search warrant.

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  1. TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
  2. CHAPTER 5. SEARCH AND SEIZURE
  3. Part 2. Search Warrants

Service of a search warrant is made by exhibiting the original warrant or a duplicate original warrant at the place to be searched, to the person to be searched, or to a known lawful occupant of a property to be searched. The officer taking property under the warrant shall give to the person from whom or from whose premises the property is taken a copy of the search warrant and a receipt for the property taken or shall leave the copy and receipt at the place from which the property was taken. Failure to leave a copy and receipt may not render the property seized inadmissible at trial.

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