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MT Code § 53-30-153 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 1. Adult Offenders|53-30-153. Telephone account requirements for state prisons -- protected accounts -- disclosure required -- rulemaking -- definitions

  53-30-153. Telephone account requirements for state prisons -- protected accounts -- disclosure required -- rulemaking -- definitions. (1) A state prison that contracts with a telecommunications service provider to provide telecommunications services for inmates shall, to the extent feasible, contract with a telecommunications service provider to provide communications services for inmates that:   (a) provides public safety precautions required by the department of corrections;   (b) prohibits expiration of prepaid minutes or charges;   (c) does not charge additional usage or dormancy fees;   (d) does not charge excessive intrastate fees that are greater than 10 cents a minute;   (e) does not require monthly usage fees; and   (f) allows rollover of unused, prepaid minutes into the next month unless the inmate for whom the account was set up is no longer able to use the telephone account, whether for disciplinary reasons or other reasons specified by department rule. No refund is required for unexpired minutes subject to this subsection (1)(f).   (2) Every contract entered into by a state prison for communications services under subsection (1) must require the telecommunications service provider to notify the purchaser of a prepaid telephone account of any fees or refunds that are available for unused minutes on a prepaid telephone card and mail the refund to the purchaser's address of record.   (3) The department of corrections has rulemaking authority to implement this section and shall notify the public service commission of the allowable rate that a telecommunications service provider may charge for intrastate calls under contract with the department of corrections.   (4) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:   (a) "Prepaid telephone account" means a system, whether purchased as a calling card or set up as an account with a telecommunications service provider, to provide telephonic connections in which the purchaser pays for minutes prior to use. The term does not include a lifeline account, defined under 47 CFR 54.401, for which a telecommunications carrier receives universal service support.   (b) "State prison" has the meaning provided in 53-30-101(3)(c)(i) through (3)(c)(iii) and (3)(c)(v).   (c) "Telecommunications service provider" has the meaning provided for "operator service provider" in 69-3-1102.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 262, L. 2017.
MT Code § 53-30-201 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-201. Repealed

  53-30-201. Repealed. Sec. 26, Ch. 361, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 20, Ch. 320, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 80-1704.
MT Code § 53-30-202 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-202. Renumbered 52-5-101

  53-30-202. Renumbered 52-5-101. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-203 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-203. Renumbered 52-5-102

  53-30-203. Renumbered 52-5-102. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-204 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-204. Renumbered 52-5-103

  53-30-204. Renumbered 52-5-103. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-205 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-205. Renumbered 52-5-104

  53-30-205. Renumbered 52-5-104. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-206 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-206. Renumbered 52-5-105

  53-30-206. Renumbered 52-5-105. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-207 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-207. Renumbered 52-5-106

  53-30-207. Renumbered 52-5-106. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-208 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-208. Renumbered 52-5-107

  53-30-208. Renumbered 52-5-107. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-209 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-209. Renumbered 52-5-108

  53-30-209. Renumbered 52-5-108. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-210 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-210. Renumbered 52-5-109

  53-30-210. Renumbered 52-5-109. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-211 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-211. Renumbered 52-5-110

  53-30-211. Renumbered 52-5-110. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-212 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-212. Renumbered 52-5-111

  53-30-212. Renumbered 52-5-111. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-213 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-213. Renumbered 52-5-112

  53-30-213. Renumbered 52-5-112. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-214 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-214. Renumbered 52-5-113

  53-30-214. Renumbered 52-5-113. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-215 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-215. Renumbered 52-5-114

  53-30-215. Renumbered 52-5-114. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-216 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-216. through 53-30-224 reserved

  53-30-216 through 53-30-224 reserved.
MT Code § 53-30-225 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-225. Renumbered 52-5-125

  53-30-225. Renumbered 52-5-125. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-226 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-226. Renumbered 52-5-126

  53-30-226. Renumbered 52-5-126. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-227 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-227. Renumbered 52-5-127

  53-30-227. Renumbered 52-5-127. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-228 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-228. Renumbered 52-5-128

  53-30-228. Renumbered 52-5-128. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-229 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 2. Youthful Offenders (Renumbered and Repealed)|53-30-229. Renumbered 52-5-129

  53-30-229. Renumbered 52-5-129. Code Commissioner, 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-301 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-301. Short title

  53-30-301. Short title. This part may be cited as the "Montana Community Corrections Act".   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 554, L. 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-302 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-302. Purpose

  53-30-302. Purpose. It is the purpose of this part to:   (1) encourage the development of community corrections facilities and programs by units of local government, tribal governments, and nongovernmental agencies;   (2) reduce court commitments to the state prisons through diversion of offenders determined appropriate by the community corrections board to community corrections facilities and programs;   (3) reduce the use of jail space for offenders who need a structured environment, treatment, counseling, and supervision but who may not require incarceration;   (4) provide a local facility for employed offenders so that they may maintain their employment under a structured environment and receive treatment, counseling, and supervision;   (5) provide a procedure by which units of local government, tribal governments, and nongovernmental agencies may provide corrections services to the sentencing courts; and   (6) include citizen participation in the policymaking and program planning related to community corrections facilities and programs through the formation of local community corrections boards.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 322, L. 1997.
MT Code § 53-30-303 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-303. Definitions

  53-30-303. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:   (1) "Community corrections board" means a community corrections board as provided in 53-30-312.   (2) "Community corrections facility or program" means a community-based or community-oriented facility or program, other than a jail, that:   (a) is established by a local or tribal government and operated by a unit of local government, a tribal government, or a nongovernmental agency; and   (b) provides programs and services to aid offenders in:   (i) obtaining and holding regular employment;   (ii) enrolling in and maintaining academic courses;   (iii) participating in vocational training programs;   (iv) utilizing the resources of the community to meet their personal and family needs;   (v) obtaining the benefits of specialized treatment services that exist within the community; and   (vi) paying restitution or performing community restitution to crime victims.   (3) "Department" means the department of corrections created in 2-15-2301.   (4) "Nongovernmental agency" means a person, private, nonprofit agency, corporation, association, labor organization, or other nongovernmental entity.   (5) "Offender" means a person who has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere or has been convicted of a criminal offense.   (6) "Tribal government" means a federally recognized Indian tribe within the state of Montana.   (7) "Unit of local government" means a county, city, town, or city-county consolidated government.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 262, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 515, Ch. 546, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 322, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 395, L. 1999.
MT Code § 53-30-304 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-304. through 53-30-310 reserved

  53-30-304 through 53-30-310 reserved.
MT Code § 53-30-311 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-311. Community corrections facilities and programs operated by units of local government

  53-30-311. Community corrections facilities and programs operated by units of local government. (1) A unit of local government may establish, maintain, and operate any community corrections facilities and programs that it considers necessary to serve its own needs or the needs of offenders who are sentenced to the facility or program by a judge as provided in 53-30-321.   (2) A unit of local government may enter into a contract or agreement with the department for the purpose of providing community corrections facilities and programs for offenders.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 554, L. 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-312 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-312. Creation of community corrections boards -- membership -- appointment -- terms -- compensation

  53-30-312. Creation of community corrections boards -- membership -- appointment -- terms -- compensation. (1) A unit of local government, the governing bodies of two or more units of local government, or a tribal government may establish a community corrections board.   (2) A community corrections board consists of three to seven members, must, when possible, be gender-balanced and have racial parity, and must include:   (a) one local law enforcement officer;   (b) one probation and parole officer; and   (c) one member of the public.   (3) Members of a community corrections board must be appointed by the chief executive officer of the unit of local government or the tribal government in the judicial district in which community corrections facilities or programs are established.   (4) Members of a community corrections board shall serve for a term of 4 years.   (5) Members of a community corrections board shall serve without compensation except as otherwise decided by the units of local government or a tribal government.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 322, L. 1997.
MT Code § 53-30-313 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-313. Powers and duties of community corrections boards

  53-30-313. Powers and duties of community corrections boards. (1) A community corrections board may establish and enforce standards for:   (a) the operation of community corrections facilities and programs operated by the unit of local government or a tribal government served by the community corrections board; and   (b) the conduct of offenders placed in local community corrections facilities and programs.   (2) The community corrections board, together with the judicial district, shall establish procedures for screening offenders who are to be placed in the community corrections facility or program. The screening must take into account the aptitude, attitude, and social and occupational skills of the offender and the risk of harm the offender may present to the offender and others.   (3) A community corrections board may accept, reject, or reject after acceptance the placement of any offender in the community corrections facility or program. If an offender is rejected by the community corrections board after initial acceptance, the sheriff of the county in which the facility or program is located must take custody of the offender. The community corrections board shall notify in writing the sentencing judge who, after considering the board's reasons for rejection, shall appropriately modify the sentencing order.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 322, L. 1997.
MT Code § 53-30-314 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-314. Community corrections facilities and programs operated by tribal governments

  53-30-314. Community corrections facilities and programs operated by tribal governments. (1) A tribal government may establish, maintain, and operate a community corrections facility or program to serve the needs of offenders who are sentenced to the facility or program by a judge as provided in 53-30-321.   (2) A tribal government operating a community corrections facility or program may accept, reject, or reject after acceptance the placement of any offender in the facility or program pursuant to an agreement with a unit of local government, a nongovernmental agency, or a judicial district. If an offender is rejected by the tribal government after initial appearance and the offender is a court referral, the sheriff of the county in which the facility or program is located must take custody of the offender. The tribal government shall notify in writing the sentencing judge who, after considering the tribal government's reasons for rejection, shall appropriately modify the sentencing order.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 322, L. 1997.
MT Code § 53-30-315 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-315. Community corrections facilities and programs operated by nongovernmental agencies

  53-30-315. Community corrections facilities and programs operated by nongovernmental agencies. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a nongovernmental agency may establish, maintain, and operate a community corrections facility or program to serve the needs of offenders who are sentenced to the facility or program by a judge as provided in 53-30-321.   (2) A nongovernmental agency may not establish a community corrections facility or program unless approved by the local community corrections board in a local government or tribal government that has established a community corrections board.   (3) A nongovernmental agency operating a community corrections facility or program may accept, reject, or reject after acceptance the placement of any offender in the facility or program pursuant to a contract or agreement with a unit of local government, a tribal government, or a judicial district. If an offender is rejected by the nongovernmental agency after initial acceptance and the offender is a court referral, the sheriff of the county in which the facility or program is located must take custody of the offender. The nongovernmental agency shall notify in writing the sentencing judge who, after considering the agency's reasons for rejection, shall appropriately modify the sentencing order.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 322, L. 1997.
MT Code § 53-30-316 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-316. through 53-30-320 reserved

  53-30-316 through 53-30-320 reserved.
MT Code § 53-30-321 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-321. Authority of judge to utilize community corrections facilities or programs -- restrictions

  53-30-321. Authority of judge to utilize community corrections facilities or programs -- restrictions. (1) Subject to the restrictions contained in subsection (2), a judge may order placement of an offender in a community corrections facility or program operated by a unit of local government, a tribal government, or a nongovernmental agency.   (2) A judge may not order placement of an offender in a residential community corrections facility or program for a period exceeding 1 year. After completing the residential community corrections portion of a sentence, an offender shall serve the remainder of the sentence under normal probation supervision, if applicable.   (3) An offender is not eligible for parole while serving a sentence in a community corrections facility or program.   (4) The probation and parole officers for the judicial district shall include in their presentence report to the sentencing judge recommendations for utilization of a community correctional facility or program that has been approved for use by the judicial district.   History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 322, L. 1997.
MT Code § 53-30-322 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-322. Powers and responsibilities of department

  53-30-322. Powers and responsibilities of department. The department may:   (1) upon the request of a local community corrections board, provide assistance in the planning of community corrections facilities and programs; and   (2) contract with a community corrections facility or program for the provision of services for offenders under the custody of the department. The contract must address facility or program review and evaluation, accounting and reporting standards, and reimbursement of the facility or program.   History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 322, L. 1997.
MT Code § 53-30-323 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-323. Offender payments

  53-30-323. Offender payments. (1) An offender placed in a community corrections facility or program under this part shall execute a written contract or agreement with the director of the facility or program, setting forth the terms and conditions for placement in the facility or program. The contract or agreement must provide that a portion of any money received from employment of the offender be set aside for reimbursement to the community corrections facility. Reimbursement to the community corrections facility or program for the cost of the room, board, and services is to be paid at a rate established under 53-1-501.   (2) In a community corrections facility or program, the offender has the primary obligation to obtain employment, but the department of labor and industry shall provide assistance to the offender in obtaining suitable employment.   History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 172, L. 1993.
MT Code § 53-30-324 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-324. Repealed

  53-30-324. Repealed. Sec. 15, Ch. 322, L. 1997.   History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 554, L. 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-325 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-325. Repealed

  53-30-325. Repealed. Sec. 15, Ch. 322, L. 1997.   History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 554, L. 1991.
MT Code § 53-30-326 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 3. Community Corrections Act|53-30-326. Escape from custody

  53-30-326. Escape from custody. An offender is guilty of escape and shall be punished as provided in 45-7-306 if, without proper authorization, the offender:   (1) fails to remain within the extended limits of the offender's confinement or fails to return within the time specified to a community corrections facility or program to which the offender has been assigned, sentenced, or transferred; or   (2) leaves the offender's place of employment or neglects or fails to return to the community corrections facility or program after being specifically ordered to do so.   History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 554, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 322, L. 1997.
MT Code § 53-30-401 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 53. Social Services and Institutions|Chapter 30. Corrections|Part 4. Boot Camp Incarceration Program (Repealed)|53-30-401. Repealed

  53-30-401. Repealed. Sec. 24, Ch. 384, L. 2017.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 463, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 516, Ch. 546, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 505, L. 1999.