Montana § 2-15-2046 - Administration By Department Of Justice -- Rulemaking Authority
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 2-15-2046 — Administration By Department Of Justice -- Rulemaking Authority, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-15-2046. Administration By Department Of Justice -- Rulemaking Authority
Administration by department of justice -- rulemaking authority. (1) The department of justice may assess a fee not to exceed 15% of the interest and earnings appropriated to the department from the trust for the purposes of administrating the end of watch trust fund. (2) The department may adopt rules for the purposes of executing its obligations under 2-15-2040 through 2-15-2045 and 2-15-2047 . This includes but is not limited to rules that create: (a) a process for distributing payments to applicants approved by the board; (b) a process through which the board approves or denies applications for payments distributed in accordance with this section; (c) guidelines for appeal of board decisions; (d) information security and document retention policies; (e) board training requirements; and (f) reporting requirements.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 2-15-2046
What does Montana Code Annotated § 2-15-2046 cover?
Section 2-15-2046 ("Administration By Department Of Justice -- Rulemaking Authority") 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.
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