{"data":{"id":"us-mt/46-14-223","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"46-14-223","heading":"Prioritization of admissions.","body":"The Montana state hospital shall prioritize admissions for evaluations and treatment as follows:\n(1) first priority must be given to a pretrial defendant who has been ordered committed to be evaluated and treated under 46-14-221;\n(2) second priority must be given to a pretrial defendant charged with a crime of violence, as defined in 46-18-104, with an order of transport to the Montana state hospital; and\n(3) as otherwise established by the department by administrative rule.","path":["TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 14. MENTAL COMPETENCY OF ACCUSED","Part 2. Procedure When Mental Disease or Disorder an Issue"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0140/part_0020/section_0230/0460-0140-0020-0230.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:46Z","sha256":"570569b30edc72d56f51bf4e9cb59430da26229265fac115ec0c42855ab087cb","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/46-14-222","next":"us-mt/46-14-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}