2-1-204. Military reservations -- service of process. (1) Authority is granted to and acknowledged in the United States to exercise exclusive legislation as provided by the constitution of the United States over the military reservation of Fort Missoula as established by law to the same extent and with the same effect as if the reservation had been purchased by the United States by consent of the legislative assembly of the state of Montana so long as it remains a military reservation.
(2) All legal process of the state, both civil and criminal, may be served upon persons and property found within the reservation in all cases where the United States does not have exclusive jurisdiction.
History: En. Sec. 41, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 22, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 21, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 21, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 83-103(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 184, L. 1979.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 2. Government Structure and Administration
Chapter 1. Sovereignty and Jurisdiction
Part 2. Cession and Retrocession of Jurisdiction
2-1-201. Jurisdiction in federal enclaves
2-1-202. Jurisdiction over lands purchased by United States -- reservation of rights to state
2-1-203. Withdrawal of offer to cede legislative jurisdiction
2-1-204. Military reservations -- service of process
2-1-205. Glacier national park
2-1-206. Cession and retrocession of jurisdiction over Blackfeet highway
2-1-207. Yellowstone national park
2-1-208. Withdrawal of consent to purchase additional state lands for national park
2-1-210. Consent to purchase of lands by United States for national forest purposes -- jurisdiction
2-1-211. Consent to purchase lands for migratory bird reservations -- jurisdiction
2-1-212. Acceptance of concurrent jurisdiction over veterans center
2-1-213. Acceptance of concurrent jurisdiction over Big Hole national battlefield
2-1-215. Acceptance of jurisdiction over federal lands
2-1-216. Filing of acceptance of jurisdiction over federal lands