46-30-218. Penalty for violating accused's rights. An officer who delivers to the agent for extradition of the demanding state a person in custody under the governor's warrant in willful disobedience of 46-30-217 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be fined not more than $1,000 or be imprisoned not more than 6 months, or both.
History: En. 95-3111 by Sec. 14, Ch. 513, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 95-3111; amd. Sec. 1778, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 30. Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
Part 2. Extradition to Another State From This State
46-30-201. Fugitives from justice -- duty of governor
46-30-202. Prosecution pending in this state at time of requisition
46-30-203. Extradition of persons who left demanding state involuntarily
46-30-204. Extradition of persons not present in demanding state when crime committed
46-30-205. through 46-30-210 reserved
46-30-212. Investigation by governor
46-30-213. Issuance of arrest warrant by governor
46-30-214. Recall of warrant or alias warrant
46-30-215. Execution of warrant
46-30-216. Authority of arresting officer
46-30-217. Rights of accused persons -- habeas corpus
46-30-218. Penalty for violating accused's rights
46-30-219. through 46-30-224 reserved
46-30-225. Guilt or innocence of accused, when inquired into
46-30-226. Confinement of accused in jail on route
46-30-227. Arrest of accused before making of requisition