Section 11. Searches and Seizures

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Searches and Seizures

The people shall be secure in their persons, papers, electronic data and communications, homes and effects from unreasonable searches and seizures. No warrant to search any place, to seize any person or thing, or to access electronic data or communications shall issue without describing the place to be searched or the person or thing to be seized, or without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation reduced to writing.

Summary: Protecting electronic data and communications from search and seizure

Election Date: November 8, 2022

Votes For Ratification: 365,091

Votes Against Ratification: 78,334

Percent for Ratification: 82%

Percent Against Ratification: 18%

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Amendment Source: 2021 Chapter 370

Effective Date Source: Mont. Rev. Code 37-137

Searches and Seizures

The people shall be secure in their persons, papers, homes and effects from unreasonable searches and seizures. No warrant to search any place, or seize any person or thing shall issue without describing the place to be searched or the person or thing to be seized, or without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation reduced to writing.

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The people shall be secure in their persons, papers, homes and effects, from unreasonable searches and seizures, and no warrant to search any place or seize any person or thing, shall issue without describing the place to be searched, or the person or thing to be seized, nor without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, reduced to writing.

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