33-1-1503. Statute of limitations. (1) A prosecution for a felony stated in this part must be commenced within 5 years after it was committed.
(2) A prosecution for a misdemeanor stated in this part must be commenced within 3 years after it was committed.
(3) An offense is committed either when every element occurs or, when the offense is based upon a continuing course of conduct, at the time when the course of conduct is terminated. Time starts to run on the day after the offense is committed.
(4) A prosecution is commenced either when an indictment is found or an information or complaint is filed.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 396, L. 2017.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies
Chapter 1. Administration and General Provisions
Part 15. Insurance Fraud Penalties
33-1-1501. No limitation on prosecutions
33-1-1502. Application of criminal law and procedure
33-1-1503. Statute of limitations
33-1-1504. Criminal insurance fraud
33-1-1505. Theft of viatical settlement proceeds
33-1-1506. Theft of medical care discount card fee
33-1-1507. Theft of pharmacy discount card fee
33-1-1508. Theft of insurance premium
33-1-1510. Surplus lines insurance offenses
33-1-1511. Failure or refusal to cooperate with commissioner