Montana § 46-16-129 - Pretrial Diversion Program State Special Revenue Account

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§ 46-16-129. Pretrial Diversion Program State Special Revenue Account

Pretrial diversion program state special revenue account. (1) There is an account in the state special revenue fund established in 17-2-102 to the credit of the judicial branch to be known as the pretrial diversion program account. (2) The purpose of the account is to fund a pilot project in five counties to analyze the costs and benefits of the following: (a) the risk associated with an offender being released into the community prior to the offender's trial date; and (b) the potential or actual savings in jail costs for not having the offender incarcerated during that time.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 46-16-129 ("Pretrial Diversion Program State Special Revenue Account") 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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