Montana Code Annotated

Mont. Code Ann. § 87-1-115 (2026)

Repealed

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TITLE 87. FISH AND WILDLIFE

CHAPTER 1. ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION

Part 1. General Provisions

Repealed

87-1-115. Repealed. Sec. 120, Ch. 258, L. 2011.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 502, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 227, L. 2005.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2008–2011 · leading case: State v. Norman, 2010 MT 253, 244 P.3d 737.
State v. Norman, 2010 MT 253, 244 P.3d 737. · cites it 20× “Of relevance here, an elk, deer, or antelope that meets the criteria set forth in § 87-1-115, MCA, is deemed a "trophy animal" and, as such, is valued higher than it otherwise would be under § 87-1-111, MCA.”
State v. Torgerson, 2008 MT 303, 192 P.3d 695. · cites it 2× “The State valued three of the bucks at $500 each, pursuant to § 87-1-111, MCA, and the fourth as a trophy animal worth $8,000, pursuant to § 87-1-115, MCA. ¶10 Doane and Torgerson subsequently divorced.”
State v. Crites, 2009 MT 324. · cites it 2× “Third, in 1987 the Legislature established restitution values for the illegal killing or possession of wildlife pursuant to § 87-1-111, MCA (1987).”
State v. Torgerson, 2011 MT 171, 257 P.3d 373. · cites it 2× “Torgerson was charged with Count I: Possession of Unlawfully Taken Wildlife, a felony, pertaining to the four deer mentioned above; and Count II: Unlawful Possession of Bird Parts, a misdemeanor.”
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