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TITLE 26. EVIDENCE
CHAPTER 2. SUBPOENAS AND WITNESSES
Part 1. Subpoenas
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Mont. Code Ann. § 26-2-104

Disobedience – how punished

Disobedience to a subpoena or a refusal to be sworn or to answer as a witness or to subscribe an affidavit or deposition, when required, may be punished as a contempt by the court issuing the subpoena or requiring the witness to be sworn, to answer, or to subscribe. If the witness is a party, the party's complaint or answer may be stricken out.

Official Annotations
History:
En. Sec. 329, p. 112, Bannack Stat.
Amd. Sec. 387, p. 213, L. 1867
Re-en. Sec. 461, p. 128, Cod. Stat. 1871
Re-en. Sec. 640, p. 206, L. 1877
Re-en. Sec. 640, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879
Re-en. Sec. 661, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887
Re-en. Sec. 3306, C. Civ. Proc. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 7980, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 10624, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1991
Re-en. Sec. 10624, R.C.M. 1935
R.C.M. 1947, 93-1501-9
Amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 72, L. 1983
Amd. Sec. 544, Ch. 56, L. 2009 (HB 37 - Campbell, Margarett (D) HD 31)
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