Montana § 49-3-205 - Governmental Services
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 49-3-205 — Governmental Services, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-3-205. Governmental Services
Governmental services. (1) All services of every state or local governmental agency must be performed without discrimination based upon race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, or national origin. (2) A state or local facility may not be used in the furtherance of any discriminatory practice, nor may a state or local governmental agency become a party to an agreement, arrangement, or plan that has the effect of sanctioning discriminatory practices. (3) Each state or local governmental agency shall analyze all of its operations to ascertain possible instances of noncompliance with the policy of this chapter and shall initiate comprehensive programs to remedy any defect found to exist. (4) This section does not prevent the nonarbitrary consideration in adoption proceedings of relevant information concerning the factors listed in this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 49-3-205
What does Montana Code Annotated § 49-3-205 cover?
Section 49-3-205 ("Governmental Services") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Montana § 49-3-205?
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Is this the official text of Montana law?
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