15-38-201. Creation of resource indemnity trust fund. For the purpose of carrying out this chapter, there is a resource indemnity trust fund in the amount of $100 million. The resource indemnity trust fund must be credited with all money received as provided in this chapter. History: En. 84-7004 by Sec. 4, Ch. 497, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, […]
15-38-202. Investment of resource indemnity trust fund — expenditure — minimum balance. (1) All money paid into the resource indemnity trust fund must be invested at the discretion of the board of investments. Only the net earnings, excluding unrealized gains and losses, may be appropriated and expended until the fund balance, excluding unrealized gains and losses, […]
15-38-203. Use of funds. (1) Any funds made available under this chapter must be used and expended to improve the total environment and rectify damage to the environment. (2) Funding under this chapter must be prioritized so as to maximize the funds available for on-the-ground projects and programs in Montana communities that address the impacts of natural […]