§ 44-2-101 Repealed
§ 44-2-102 Repealed
§ 44-2-103 Repealed
§ 44-2-111 Definition of agent
§ 44-2-112 Repealed
§ 44-2-113 Qualifications of agents
§ 44-2-114 Personnel covered by PERS
§ 44-2-115 Powers and duties of agents
§ 44-2-116 Cooperation of state agencies
§ 44-2-117 Racial profiling prohibited — definitions — policies — complaints — training

Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 44 > Chapter 2 > Part 1 - Criminal Investigation

  • agent: means a person appointed by the attorney general to conduct criminal investigations and perform related duties within the department of justice. See Montana Code 44-2-111
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Peace officer: has the meaning as defined in 46-1-202. See Montana Code 1-1-207
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203