Limitation On Placement Of Youth In Need Of Intervention

Mont. Code Ann. § 41-5-345, under Custody and Detention.

Mont. Code Ann. § 41-5-345

(1) After a probable cause hearing provided for in 41-5-332, a youth alleged to be a youth in need of intervention may be placed only in shelter care, as provided in 41-5-347. (2) A youth alleged or found to be a youth in need of intervention may not be placed in a jail, secure detention facility, or correctional facility.