# Mont. Code Ann. § 20-5-203: 20-5-203 Secret organization prohibited

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T20_C5_P2_S20-5-203

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 20-5-203
- **Heading:** 20-5-203 Secret organization prohibited
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 20 / Chapter 5 / Part 2 / Section 20-5-203

## Text

20-5-203 . Secret organization prohibited. (1) It shall be unlawful for any pupil to participate in or be a member of any secret fraternity or other secret organization that is in any degree a school organization. It also shall be unlawful for any pupil or other person to solicit any pupil to join any such prohibited secret fraternity or other secret organization.

(2) Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, if convicted by a court of competent jurisdiction, shall be fined not less than $5 or more than $25 for each violation.

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