{"data":{"id":"us-mt/46-18-234","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"46-18-234","heading":"When payment of fine or costs due.","body":"Whenever a defendant is sentenced to pay a fine or costs under 46-18-231 or 46-18-232, the court may grant permission for payment to be made within a specified period of time or in specified installments. If no such permission is included in the sentence, the payment is due immediately.","path":["TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 18. SENTENCE AND JUDGMENT","Part 2. Form of Sentence"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0180/part_0020/section_0340/0460-0180-0020-0340.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:51Z","sha256":"fb006e18f14fa3e3d21941c712d5ed120a5deed48ef5e4f627e13b59b2da762c","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/46-18-233","next":"us-mt/46-18-235"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}