Sexual Intercourse Without Consent - Montana Sexual Assault Laws

In Montana, the criminal charge of Sexual Intercourse Without Consent is classified as a unspecified crime.

Sexual Intercourse Without Consent Crime & Punishment in Montana :

The Montana code § 45-5-503 defines one degrees of the crime sexual intercourse without consent, each with associated punishments. The degree of the crime depends on the specifics of the crime committed, with higher degrees of the charge generally receiving harsher punishments.

Severity	Sexual Intercourse Without Consent - Charge Description	Punishment
	If victim was incarcerated at time of offense. For subsequent offenses where serious bodily injury results When multiple perpetrators are involved. If bodily injury results from the assault. If victim is under 16 and actor is 3 or more years older.	No more than 5 years, or fined up to $50,000, or both Death if actor was 18+ at time of offense 5 to 100 years and fine up to $50,000 4 to 100 years and fine of up to $50,00 2 to 100 years and fine of up to $50,000

Sexual Intercourse Without Consent is a charge that is unique to Montana. Crimes that would be prosecuted as sexual intercourse without consent in Montana will be prosecuted under a different statute depending on the state in which the crime takes place.

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