Montana § 5-13-102 - Definitions

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 5-13-102 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-13-102. Definitions

Definitions. In this chapter: (1) "committee" means the legislative audit committee; (2) "state agency" means all offices, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, universities, colleges, and any other person or any other administrative unit of state government that spends or encumbers public moneys by virtue of an appropriation from the legislature or that handles money on behalf of the state or that holds any trust or agency moneys from any source.

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Section 5-13-102 ("Definitions") 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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