{"data":{"id":"us-mt/46-1-507","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"46-1-507","heading":"Costs.","body":"The mediation costs must be paid equally by the defendant and the prosecution, except that if a defendant is eligible for a public defender, the public defender shall pay the mediation costs.","path":["TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","Part 5. Mediation of Criminal Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0010/part_0050/section_0070/0460-0010-0050-0070.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:37Z","sha256":"055278305722ec0cc36ce600caa2677c7af6e76694c471836125d19cb4c2c5c1","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/46-1-506","next":"us-mt/46-1-1101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}