7-32-2246. Temporary release from detention center. A detention center inmate may be granted, by court order and with the consent of the sheriff, the privilege of leaving the detention center during necessary and reasonable hours for any of the following purposes:

Terms Used In Montana Code 7-32-2246

  • Detention center: means a facility established and maintained by an appropriate entity for the purpose of confining arrested persons or persons sentenced to the detention center. See Montana Code 7-32-2241
  • Inmate: means a person who is confined in a detention center. See Montana Code 7-32-2241

(1)seeking employment;

(2)working at employment;

(3)conducting the inmate’s own business or self-employment;

(4)attending to the needs of the inmate’s family;

(5)attending an educational institution; or

(6)obtaining medical treatment.