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Montana Duty to Inform Police Laws (2026)
Info: Montana has no statutory duty to inform and no display-on-demand rule: the full MCA Title 45, chapter 8, part 3 contains no such provision, and permitless concealed carry is allowed statewide for anyone eligible to possess.
InfoVerified Jul 18, 2026
Montana has no statutory duty to inform and no display-on-demand rule: the full MCA Title 45, chapter 8, part 3 contains no such provision, and permitless concealed carry is allowed statewide for anyone eligible to possess. Only nonresidents carrying under reciprocity (§ 45-8-329) must keep their out-of-state permit in immediate possession with a photo ID.
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