{"data":{"id":"us-mt/46-31-204","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"46-31-204","heading":"Penalty for escape from custody on detainer.","body":"Every prisoner confined in state prison for a term less than for life who has been lawfully delivered into the temporary custody of appropriate officers of a party state for trial on a charge or detainer based on an untried indictment, information, or complaint and who escapes is punishable by a fine in an amount not to exceed $50,000 or by imprisonment in the state prison for a term of not less than 1 year or more than 10 years, or both. The second term of imprisonment must commence from the time the prisoner would otherwise have been discharged from prison.","path":["TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 31. INTERSTATE AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS","Part 2. Enforcement of Agreement"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0310/part_0020/section_0040/0460-0310-0020-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:59Z","sha256":"17f3d0c05fcf61b103f6eb694f4a9f7c6472464572eb6af5d2f5151fba2e846e","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/46-31-203","next":"us-mt/46-32-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}