{"data":{"id":"us-mt/16-12-116","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"16-12-116","heading":"Petition for expungement -- venue.","body":"When the applicant requests a hearing, as provided in 16-12-113, the judge appointed as provided in 16-12-115 may hear the petition in any venue stipulated by the petitioner and the county attorney, as provided in 25-2-202, or in any venue otherwise determined by the judge in accordance with a stipulation of the petitioner and the county attorney. In stipulating venue, the petitioner and the county attorney shall take into consideration the availability of courtroom facilities. The judge may prepare a list of available courtroom facilities for consideration.","path":["TITLE 16. ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND MARIJUANA","CHAPTER 12. MARIJUANA REGULATION AND TAXATION","Part 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0160/chapter_0120/part_0010/section_0160/0160-0120-0010-0160.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:48:06Z","sha256":"eac256562a3a2e6a94d344754a884c3cdbff00e9a3e29a32110cc71df7f528b9","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/16-12-115","next":"us-mt/16-12-117"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}