For the purpose of serving and making return on all criminal and civil process, executing judgments, decrees, and orders of court, and making sales thereunder and returns thereof, the director shall be known and designated as "sheriff of the city and county of...." and each police officer, patrol officer, and deputy sheriff shall be known and designated as "deputy sheriff".
Mont. Code Ann. § 7-32-105
Officers' status for purpose of enforcing and executing court orders
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