# Mont. Code Ann. § 41-3-106: 41-3-106 Prosecution of offenders

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T41_C3_P1_S41-3-106

## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 41-3-106
- **Heading:** 41-3-106 Prosecution of offenders
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 41 / Chapter 3 / Part 1 / Section 41-3-106

## Text

41-3-106 . Prosecution of offenders. (1) If the evidence indicates violation of the criminal code, it is the responsibility of the county attorney to file appropriate charges against the alleged offender.

(2) The filing of a criminal charge does not toll a proceeding under this chapter.

(3) The district court has original jurisdiction under this section.

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