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MT Code § 16-12-533 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 16. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana|Chapter 12. Marijuana Regulation and Taxation|Part 5. Medical Marijuana|16-12-533. Rulemaking authority -- fees

  16-12-533. (Effective January 1, 2022) Rulemaking authority -- fees. The department may adopt rules to implement this part as authorized in this section to specify:  (1) the manner in which the department will consider applications for registry identification cards for individuals with debilitating medical conditions and renewal of registry identification cards;   (2) the acceptable forms of proof of Montana residency;   (3) notice and contested case hearing procedures for fines or registry identification card revocation, suspension, or modification;   (4) the procedures for obtaining fingerprints for the fingerprint and background check required under 16-12-508;   (5) the amount of usable marijuana that a registered cardholder who has elected not to use the system of licensees provided for under this chapter may possess; and   (6) the fees for cardholders. The annual cardholder license fee may not be less than $20.   History: En. Sec. 23, Ch. 576, L. 2021.
MT Code § 17-1-101 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-101. Definition of department

  17-1-101. Definition of department. Except in chapter 3, part 3, and unless the context requires otherwise, in this title, "department" means the department of administration provided for in Title 2, chapter 15, part 10.   History: En. 82-108.1 by Sec. 44, Ch. 326, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 82-108.1; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 325, L. 1995.
MT Code § 17-1-103 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-103. Assistance to legislature

  17-1-103. Assistance to legislature. (1) The department shall make all reports and submit all information and data the legislature requests and, when requested, attend all meetings of the appropriations committee of the house of representatives and of the finance and claims committee of the senate.   (2) The department shall, during the consideration of appropriation measures by the house and senate, devote as much of its time as may be required by the committees, under the direction of the presiding officers of the committees.   History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 194, L. 1951; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 93, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 51, Ch. 326, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 82-111; amd. Sec. 211, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 17-1-104 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-104. Definitions

  17-1-104. Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:   (1) "Agency" means all offices, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, universities, colleges, and any other administrative units of state government.   (2) "Indirect costs" means costs for services that benefit more than one agency or program and that are not readily assignable to the agency or program specifically benefiting.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 121, L. 2005.
MT Code § 17-1-105 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-105. Statewide cost allocation plan

  17-1-105. Statewide cost allocation plan. (1) The director of the department shall annually prepare a statewide cost allocation plan distributing service agency indirect costs among the agencies, in accordance with principles and procedures established by applicable regulations and guidelines.   (2) An agency required to pay costs under the statewide cost allocation plan shall make payments in four equal installments, due no later than October 1, January 1, March 1, and June 1 of each fiscal year, by depositing the payments into the general fund.   History: En. 79-1021 by Sec. 2, Ch. 223, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 79-1021; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 579, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 121, L. 2005; Sec. 17-3-110, MCA 2003; redes. 17-1-105 by Sec. 5, Ch. 121, L. 2005.
MT Code § 17-1-107 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-107. through 17-1-110 reserved

  17-1-107 through 17-1-110 reserved.
MT Code § 17-1-111 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-111. General fiscal duties of state treasurer

  17-1-111. General fiscal duties of state treasurer. (1) The state treasurer is the custodian of all money and securities of the state unless otherwise expressly provided by law.   (2) It is the duty of the state treasurer to:   (a) receive and account for all money belonging to the state, not expressly required by law to be received and kept by some other person;   (b) pay warrants out of the funds upon which they are drawn;   (c) upon payment of any warrant, record the receipt of the person to whom it is paid;   (d) keep an account of all money received and disbursed;   (e) at the request of either house of the legislature or of any legislative committee, give information in writing as to the condition of the treasury or on any subject relating to the duties of the office of state treasurer;   (f) superintend the fiscal concerns of the state;   (g) suggest plans for the improvement and management of the public revenue;   (h) keep an account of all warrants drawn upon the treasury and of other appropriation records that the treasurer determines to be essential for the support of the accounting records maintained in the department;   (i) keep a register of warrants, showing the fund upon which each warrant is drawn, each warrant's number, who received the warrant, and the date issued;   (j) require all persons who have received money belonging to the state but who have not accounted for it to settle their accounts;   (k) draw warrants on the state treasury for the payment of money directed by law to be paid out of the treasury, except that a warrant may not be drawn unless authorized by law;   (l) authenticate with the official seal of the state all warrants drawn and all copies of papers issued from the office of state treasurer;   (m) collect and pay into the state treasury all fees received;   (n) discharge other duties as may be imposed upon the state treasurer by law; and   (o) provide information through the state's official internet website detailing how donations can be made to the state general fund or to any function of state government.   History: En. Sec. 440, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 179, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 174, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 452; re-en. Sec. 174, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 152, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 269, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 79-201(1) thru (7); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 70, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 325, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 48, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 607, L. 2003.
MT Code § 17-1-112 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-112. Access to offices

  17-1-112. Access to offices. The state treasurer has full access to all offices of the state for inspection of books, papers, and accounts that concern the state treasurer's duties.   History: En. Sec. 447, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 187, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 186, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 186, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 79-805; amd. Sec. 212, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 17-1-113 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-113. Securities lending program

  17-1-113. Securities lending program. The state treasurer may, subject to the approval of the state board of investments, establish a securities lending program for all securities held in custody under 17-1-111. All loaned securities must be secured by equivalent securities of the same class in an amount equal to at least 100% of the market value of the loaned securities as determined by the board. All fees and proceeds earned by the securities lending program must be deposited pro rata in the funds that loaned the securities.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 272, L. 1981.
MT Code § 17-1-114 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-114. through 17-1-120 reserved

  17-1-114 through 17-1-120 reserved.
MT Code § 17-1-121 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-121. Repealed

  17-1-121. Repealed. Sec. 35, Ch. 325, L. 1995.   History: En. Sec. 420, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 170, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 151, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 433; re-en. Sec. 151, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 94, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 98, Ch. 326, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 79-101(1) thru (6), (9), (14), (15), (18), (19).
MT Code § 17-1-122 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-122. Discretionary authority of state treasurer

  17-1-122. Discretionary authority of state treasurer. The state treasurer may:   (1) inspect the books of any persons charged with the receipt, safekeeping, or disbursement of public money;   (2) require all persons who have received money or who have had the disposition or management of any property of the state of which an account is kept in the department to render statements to the treasurer. A statement must be rendered at times and in the form prescribed by the department.   (3) promulgate rules regarding the distribution and processing of warrants issued; and   (4) establish a system of filing and storage of the original copy of claims paid by state warrant.   History: En. Sec. 420, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 170, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 151, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 433; re-en. Sec. 151, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 94, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 98, Ch. 326, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 79-101(10), (11), (16), (20); amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 325, L. 1995.
MT Code § 17-1-123 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-123. Repealed

  17-1-123. Repealed. Sec. 13, Ch. 48, L. 1997.   History: En. Sec. 426, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 176, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 156, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 156, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 79-106.
MT Code § 17-1-124 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-124. Authority of state auditor concerning securities

  17-1-124. Authority of state auditor concerning securities. The state auditor may require a person who has received securities of which the auditor keeps account to render to the auditor a statement concerning the securities. The statement must be made at the time and in the form prescribed by the auditor.   History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 325, L. 1995.
MT Code § 17-1-125 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-125. through 17-1-130 reserved

  17-1-125 through 17-1-130 reserved.
MT Code § 17-1-131 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-131. General duties of budget director

  17-1-131. General duties of budget director. (1) The budget director in addition to the duties set forth in Title 17, chapter 7, shall perform other duties that the governor as chief budget officer of the state may direct.   (2) The budget director shall, as often as requested by the governor, prepare and furnish reports to the governor concerning appropriations made by the legislature and the receipts and disbursements made by any department, office, or institution of the state.   (3) The budget director must be available to all standing committees of the house of representatives and the senate concerned with appropriations, revenue, finance, and claims and shall furnish to the committees any information required while the committees are considering the budget.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 158, L. 1959; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 282, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 79-1017; amd. Sec. 213, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 17-1-132 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 1. General Administration and Fiscal Officers|17-1-132. Access to information

  17-1-132. Access to information. (1) The budget director has the power to demand and receive from every department, officer, board, commission, or institution, at any time, any and all information requested.   (2) The budget director may investigate and examine the costs and revenue of state government activities and may examine and obtain copies of the records, books, and files of any state agency, including confidential records.   (3) When confidential records and information are obtained from a state agency, the budget director and staff are subject to the same penalties for unauthorized disclosure of the confidential records and information as are provided for under the laws administered by the state agency. The budget director shall develop policies to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of confidential records and information obtained from state agencies.   (4) This section does not authorize publication or public disclosure of information if the law prohibits publication or disclosure or if the department of revenue notifies the budget director that specified records or information may contain confidential information.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 158, L. 1959; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 282, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 79-1018; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 70, L. 2007.
MT Code § 17-1-201 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 2. Anticipation of Revenue|17-1-201. Issuance of notes in anticipation of revenue

  17-1-201. Issuance of notes in anticipation of revenue. (1) The board of examiners, upon recommendation of the department of administration, may issue notes in anticipation of the receipt of taxes or revenues, direct or indirect, as the legal demands on the treasury during any fiscal year render it necessary.   (2) The notes issued in any fiscal year shall be for the purposes and within the amounts of appropriations made for the fiscal year and must be designated tax or revenue anticipation notes. Appropriations during any biennium are limited to projected revenue, exclusive of notes issued in anticipation of revenue.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 658, L. 1979.
MT Code § 17-1-202 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 2. Anticipation of Revenue|17-1-202. Repealed

  17-1-202. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 2, Sp. L. June 1986.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 658, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 577, L. 1981.
MT Code § 17-1-203 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 2. Anticipation of Revenue|17-1-203. Interest rate

  17-1-203. Interest rate. The notes shall bear interest at such rate as, in the judgment of the board of examiners, may be sufficient or necessary to effect the issuance and sale of the notes in the manner determined by the board of examiners upon recommendation of the department of administration.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 658, L. 1979.
MT Code § 17-1-204 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 2. Anticipation of Revenue|17-1-204. Payment -- pledge of taxes and revenue -- costs of issuance

  17-1-204. Payment -- pledge of taxes and revenue -- costs of issuance. (1) The notes and interest on the notes must be paid from taxes and revenues not later than the end of the fiscal year in which issued.   (2) The full faith and credit and taxing power of the state are pledged for the payment of all notes issued under this part. In furtherance of this pledge, if there are insufficient funds in the general fund to pay the notes and interest on the notes when due, the department shall transfer available funds from any fund of the state, except pension trust funds, to the general fund to pay the notes and interest. The transfer is considered a loan to the general fund subject to the provisions of 17-2-105.   (3) The department may pay all costs of issuance of notes issued under this part, including without limitation interest, rating agency fees, printing costs, legal fees, bank or trust company fees, costs to employ persons or firms to assist in the sale of the notes, line of credit fees and charges, and all other amounts related to the costs of issuing the notes. Payment of costs must be made from amounts available from the proceeds of the notes upon deposit in the general fund.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 658, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 577, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 49, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 47, L. 1995.
MT Code § 17-1-501 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 5. Dedication of Revenue to State Special Revenue Fund|17-1-501. Legislative intent

  17-1-501. Legislative intent. (1) It is the intent of the legislature, by establishing criteria for the review and evaluation of revenue dedication provisions, to ensure that provisions for revenue dedication:   (a) are based on sound principles of revenue dedication as described in 17-1-507;   (b) reflect present circumstances and legislative priorities for state spending;   (c) are terminated when they are no longer necessary or appropriate; and   (d) are subject to the same legislative scrutiny as programs or activities funded from the general fund.   (2) It is the intent of the legislature, by establishing criteria for the review and evaluation of statutory appropriation provisions, to ensure that provisions with statutory appropriations:   (a) reflect present circumstances and legislative priorities for state spending;   (b) are terminated when they are no longer necessary or appropriate; and   (c) are subject to the same legislative scrutiny as other appropriations.   (3) When revenue is dedicated to a local government, it is the intent of the legislature that the dedicated revenue provision be reviewed in the context of the policy and purpose expressed in 15-1-120.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 593, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 509, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 8, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 41, L. 2003.
MT Code § 17-1-502 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 5. Dedication of Revenue to State Special Revenue Fund|17-1-502. Definitions

  17-1-502. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:   (1) "Administrative costs" includes:   (a) personal services;   (b) operating expenses, such as travel, supplies, and communication costs; and   (c) capital expenses, such as equipment, building costs, and real property costs.   (2) (a) "Continuing and reliable source of revenue" means a revenue source for which an agency forecasts an annual level of collections based upon historical data and prepares a budget for expenditures commensurate with the level of collections. Collections may not change significantly on an annual basis.   (b) The term does not include revenue:   (i) that an agency will receive only as a result of an occurrence that is not a routine part of agency operations;   (ii) that will vary significantly on an annual basis; or   (iii) that is unable to be included in the agency budget because of the erratic nature of receipt.   (3) "Dedicated revenue provision" means an administrative or legislative action that allocates the revenue from a tax, fee, assessment, or other source to an account in the state special revenue fund, as described in 17-2-102, or to a local government.   (4) "General revenue source" means a source of revenue not governed by established or implied restrictions based on the source or limited use of the revenue. The term includes taxes, interest earnings, investment earnings, fines, and forfeitures.   (5) "Local government" means a municipality, a county, a consolidated government, or a special district.   (6) "State special revenue fund" means a fund in the state treasury consisting of money from state sources that is earmarked for the purposes of defraying particular costs of an agency, program, or function of state government, as provided in 17-2-102.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 593, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 509, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 41, L. 2003.
MT Code § 17-1-503 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 5. Dedication of Revenue to State Special Revenue Fund|17-1-503. Transfer of fund balances to general fund

  17-1-503. Transfer of fund balances to general fund. The balance remaining in each special revenue account terminated pursuant to legislative review must be deposited in the general fund.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 593, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 18, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 509, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 8, L. 1999.
MT Code § 17-1-504 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 5. Dedication of Revenue to State Special Revenue Fund|17-1-504. Effect of termination

  17-1-504. Effect of termination. (1) If the legislature has appropriated revenue from sources de-earmarked by the legislature, the appropriation is considered to have been made from the general fund.   (2) All assets, liabilities, and fund balances of accounts terminated by the legislature accrue to the general fund.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 593, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 252, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 509, L. 1995.
MT Code § 17-1-506 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 17. State Finance|Chapter 1. General Administration|Part 5. Dedication of Revenue to State Special Revenue Fund|17-1-506. Review of legislation

  17-1-506. Review of legislation. The office of budget and program planning shall, consistent with the review provisions in 17-1-505, review each piece of legislation that proposes to dedicate revenue. The office shall submit its findings concerning the dedication of revenue on the fiscal notes accompanying that legislation.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 593, L. 1993.