Montana § 53-2-603 - Award Of Public Assistance After Eligibility Determination
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 53-2-603 — Award Of Public Assistance After Eligibility Determination, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53-2-603. Award Of Public Assistance After Eligibility Determination
Award of public assistance after eligibility determination. Upon completion of an application, the department, through the appropriate local office of public assistance, shall determine whether the applicant is eligible for public assistance under the provisions of this title, the type and amount of public assistance the applicant must receive, and the date upon which the public assistance must begin. This subsection does not apply to any form of public assistance managed by a managed care contractor, as provided in 53-6-116 , when a determination of eligibility is made by the managed care contractor.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 53-2-603 cover?
Section 53-2-603 ("Award Of Public Assistance After Eligibility Determination") 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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