{"data":{"id":"us-mt/46-4-104","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"46-4-104","heading":"Liability of mortuary or physician.","body":"A mortuary owner or person employed in a mortuary is not liable for the acts of the coroner performed in the removal of a body to a mortuary or during the course of an autopsy on that body. No criminal or civil action may arise against a licensed physician for performing an autopsy authorized by this chapter or for performing an autopsy on request of a federal officer investigating a death within a federal jurisdiction.","path":["TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 4. INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES","Part 1. Investigation of Death -- Autopsy"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0040/part_0010/section_0040/0460-0040-0010-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:38Z","sha256":"1c0093265e92f8d082e72ea3a72ccb4e189fa63539daa0c43a893880d74f32ff","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/46-4-103","next":"us-mt/46-4-105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}