52-5-109. Transportation costs — arrangement for transportation
52-5-109. Transportation costs — arrangement for transportation. (1) Prior to adjudication: (a) for a youth placed in a facility, other than a correctional facility or a detention facility, the judicial district of the youth court to which the youth has been referred shall pay the cost for transporting the youth to the facility and for any other […]
52-6-102. Duties of department
52-6-102. Duties of department. The department of public health and human services: (1) shall adopt rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this part; (2) may spend no more than 5% of the appropriated funds for administrative costs of the program; (3) shall accept federal funds that may be available for use in carrying out the provisions of […]
52-5-110. Transfer of child to other facility or institution
52-5-110. Transfer of child to other facility or institution. The department of corrections, upon recommendation of the superintendent of a facility, may transfer a child resident in one of its correctional facilities to any other facility or institution under the jurisdiction and control of the department or under contract to the department. History: En. Sec. 53, Ch. […]
52-5-111. Commutation of sentence to state prison facility and transfer of prisoner to correctional facility
52-5-111. Commutation of sentence to state prison facility and transfer of prisoner to correctional facility. (1) Upon the application of a person who has not attained 18 years of age who has been sentenced to a state prison facility or upon the application of the youth’s parents or guardian, the governor may, after consulting with the […]
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. […]
52-4-202. Definitions
52-4-202. Definitions. As used in 52-4-201 through 52-4-205, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Community home for persons with severe disabilities” means a family-oriented residence that is designed to provide residential services for two to eight persons with severe disabilities and that does not provide skilled or intermediate nursing care. This definition does not preclude the provision of […]
52-4-203. Licensing
52-4-203. Licensing. (1) A community home for persons with severe disabilities must be licensed annually by the department. (2) The department may also issue temporary and provisional licenses. History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 330, L. 1989; Sec. 53-19-203, MCA 1989; redes. 52-4-203 by Code Commissioner, 1991.
52-4-204. Health and safety standards
52-4-204. Health and safety standards. (1) A community home for persons with severe disabilities must be certified annually for fire and life safety by the department of justice. The department of justice shall notify the department whenever a community home has been certified or refused certification. (2) (a) Local health officers shall inspect a community home for persons […]
52-4-205. Rulemaking
52-4-205. Rulemaking. (1) The department shall, for the purpose of licensing, adopt rules to govern administration, operation, and health and safety requirements for community homes for persons with severe disabilities in order to protect rights of residents. The department shall provide for temporary and provisional licensing. (2) The state fire prevention and investigation section of the department […]
52-5-101. Establishment of correctional facilities — prohibitions — definition
52-5-101. Establishment of correctional facilities — prohibitions — definition. (1) The department of corrections, within the annual or biennial budgetary appropriation, may establish, maintain, and operate correctional facilities to provide custody, assessment, care, supervision, treatment, education, rehabilitation, and work and skill development of youth in need of these services who are at least 10 years of […]