{"data":{"id":"us-mt/45-8-356","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"45-8-356","heading":"Where concealed weapon may be carried -- exceptions.","body":"A person with a current and valid permit issued pursuant to 45-8-321 or 45-8-312 or recognized pursuant to 45-8-329 may not be prohibited or restricted from exercising that permit anywhere in the state, except:\n(1) in a correctional, detention, or treatment facility operated by or contracted with the department of corrections or a secure treatment facility operated by the department of public health and human services;\n(2) in a detention facility or secure area of a law enforcement facility owned and operated by a city or county;\n(3) at or beyond a security screening checkpoint regulated by the transportation security administration in a publicly owned, commercial airport;\n(4) in a building owned and occupied by the United States;\n(5) on a military reservation owned and managed by the United States;\n(6) on private property where the owner of the property or the person who possesses or is in control of the property, including a tenant or lessee of the property, expressly prohibits firearms;\n(7) within a courtroom or an area of a courthouse in use by court personnel pursuant to an order of a justice of the peace or judge; or\n(8) in a school building as determined by a school board pursuant to 45-8-361.","path":["TITLE 45. CRIMES","CHAPTER 8. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER","Part 3. Weapons"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0560/0450-0080-0030-0560.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:35Z","sha256":"e4b2bc7c09d92778a9bcaa269e492f64fed12a71554faa043a97b9feb4ce3fae","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/45-8-355","next":"us-mt/45-8-357"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}