Montana § 7-32-2249 - False Claims By Detention Center Administrator

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-32-2249 — False Claims By Detention Center Administrator, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-32-2249. False Claims By Detention Center Administrator

False claims by detention center administrator. A detention center administrator who falsely represents to the governing body of a local government the actual expenses of boarding detention center inmates, furnishing food and supplies, or providing services, who presents to the governing body false items in a claim or false vouchers, or if the administrator is not a private detention center administrator, who makes any profit from the keeping of inmates in the administrator's custody and a person who gives a false item or false voucher to be used by the detention center administrator in any claim against the local government is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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

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Section 7-32-2249 ("False Claims By Detention Center Administrator") 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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