52-7-105. Endowment for children
52-7-105. Endowment for children. (1) There is within the permanent fund type an endowment for children. The endowment is not subject to appropriation. The purpose of the endowment is to provide a permanent source of funding to support the programs and services referred to in 52-7-101. (2) The endowment may receive funds from: (a) appropriations; (b) gifts, grants, and […]
52-8-101. Definitions
52-8-101. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Person” includes any individual, partnership, voluntary association, or corporation. (2) ”Placement activities” means any of the following: (a) placement of a child for adoption or foster care; (b) arranging or providing short-term foster care for a child pending an adoptive placement; or (c) facilitating placement of a child by […]
52-8-102. General duties of department
52-8-102. General duties of department. The department shall: (1) issue licenses to entities engaged in child placement activities on October 1, 1997, if the licensed applicant has met the requirements established by the department by rule; (2) prescribe the conditions upon which child-placing licenses are issued and revoked; and (3) adopt rules for the conduct of the affairs of […]
52-6-103. Authorized grantees — criteria for grants
52-6-103. Authorized grantees — criteria for grants. (1) The department of public health and human services shall award battered spouses and domestic violence grants only to local partner or family member assault programs that are locally controlled. Grants may be awarded to governmental or nongovernmental agencies or persons. (2) Battered spouses and domestic violence grants are to […]
52-6-104. Authorized services of programs
52-6-104. Authorized services of programs. (1) Local battered spouses and domestic violence programs may provide services that include but are not limited to the following: (a) counseling for victims or their spouses; (b) shelters or safe homes for victims; (c) advocacy programs that assist victims in obtaining services and information; and (d) educational programs relating to battered spouses and domestic […]
52-5-112. University aid to residents of schools
52-5-112. University aid to residents of schools. The department of corrections may, on the recommendation of the superintendent, authorize a resident of a correctional facility who has completed high school and who is otherwise eligible to receive up to $800 per year toward the resident’s expenses incurred in attending a unit of the Montana university system. […]
52-5-113. Publication of information to facilitate return of youth leaving correctional facility or program without permission
52-5-113. Publication of information to facilitate return of youth leaving correctional facility or program without permission. The department may publish the name and picture of and the offense and other information relating to a youth who has left a correctional facility or program operated by the department or who is committed to the department and who […]
52-5-114. Penalty for aiding resident in leaving or not returning to correctional facility
52-5-114. Penalty for aiding resident in leaving or not returning to correctional facility. (1) A person is guilty of an offense if the person purposely or knowingly: (a) permits or assists a resident of a correctional facility to leave a facility without permission; (b) permits or assists a resident’s failure to return to a correctional facility from which […]
52-5-115. through 52-5-119 reserved
52-5-115 through 52-5-119 reserved.
52-5-120. Youth industries programs
52-5-120. Youth industries programs. The department of corrections may: (1) establish youth industries programs in state correctional facilities that: (a) assist in the training and rehabilitation of residents who are youth at correctional facilities; and (b) provide the production or manufacture of products and the rendering of services that may be needed by: (i) a department or agency of the […]