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Montana Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies § 33-1-1503. Statute of limitations

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(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.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies § 33-1-1503. Statute of limitations - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-33-insurance-and-insurance-companies/mt-st-33-1-1503/

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