46-4-501. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following definitions apply:

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Terms Used In Montana Code 46-4-501

  • Eyewitness: means a person whose identification by sight of another person may be relevant in a criminal proceeding. See Montana Code 46-4-501
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(1)”Eyewitness” means a person whose identification by sight of another person may be relevant in a criminal proceeding.

(2)”Live lineup” means a group of people displayed to an eyewitness for the purpose of determining if the eyewitness can identify the perpetrator of a crime.

(3)”Photographic lineup” means an array of photographs displayed to an eyewitness for the purpose of determining if the eyewitness can identify the perpetrator of a crime.