2023 Montana Code Annotated
Title 46. Criminal Procedure
Chapter 5. Search and Seizure
Part 2. Search Warrants
46-5-220. Authority to issue search warrant

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46-5-220. Authority to issue search warrant. (1) A peace officer, the city or county attorney, or the attorney general may apply for a search warrant.

(2) A search warrant may be issued by:

(a) a city or municipal court judge or justice of the peace within the judge's geographical jurisdiction; or

(b) a district court judge within this state.

History: En. Sec. 49, Ch. 800, L. 1991.

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