Montana HB46 revises change of attorney laws for public defenders.
Montana HB46 amends the Montana Public Defender Act to exempt public defenders from the requirements for changing an attorney. The bill specifies that public defenders appointed under the Montana Public Defender Act can be reassigned by the Office of State Public Defender without needing client or attorney consent or court order. This change applies to any time before or after judgment or final determination.
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