{"data":{"id":"us-mt/45-8-105","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"45-8-105","heading":"Criminal incitement.","body":"(1) \"Criminal incitement\" means the advocacy of crime, malicious damage or injury to property, or violence.\n(2) A person commits the offense of criminal incitement if the person purposely or knowingly advocates the commission of a criminal offense and the advocacy is:\n(a) directed to inciting or producing that imminent unlawful, criminal action; and\n(b) likely to incite or produce that unlawful, criminal action.\n(3) For purposes of this section, \"imminent\" means immediate in time, impending, or on the verge of happening.\n(4) A person convicted of the offense of criminal incitement shall be imprisoned in the state prison for a term not to exceed 10 years.","path":["TITLE 45. CRIMES","CHAPTER 8. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER","Part 1. Conduct Disruptive of Public Order"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0010/section_0050/0450-0080-0010-0050.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:33Z","sha256":"6600dc4ee5c821730b1f9b1dccf151e770e4b9e05616ac51010576a37bc81df5","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/45-8-104","next":"us-mt/45-8-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}