{"data":{"id":"us-mt/45-2-213","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"45-2-213","heading":"Entrapment.","body":"A person is not guilty of an offense if the person's conduct is incited or induced by a public servant or a public servant's agent for the purpose of obtaining evidence for the prosecution of the person. However, this section is inapplicable if a public servant or a public servant's agent merely affords to the person the opportunity or facility for committing an offense in furtherance of criminal purpose that the person has originated.","path":["TITLE 45. CRIMES","CHAPTER 2. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF LIABILITY","Part 2. Other Factors Affecting Individual Liability"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0020/part_0020/section_0130/0450-0020-0020-0130.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:29Z","sha256":"eec148e874426afdb2c8dc79241cbb7afdfe90ab8584d22fa02584a650b15e03","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/45-2-212","next":"us-mt/45-2-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}