Montana § 85-20-402 - Accounting For Federal Funds

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 85-20-402 — Accounting For Federal Funds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 85-20-402. Accounting For Federal Funds

Accounting for federal funds. (1) There must be created those accounts that are necessary within the federal special revenue fund established under 17-2-102 for the purposes of this part. (2) Federal funds deposited in the accounts and interest and earnings on the accounts must be used for the following purposes or to reimburse the state for expenditures incurred for the following purposes: (a) establishment, administration, and enforcement of the Yellowstone controlled ground water area; (b) inventory, sampling, reporting, and database management; (c) provision for administrative costs and the cost of any study or any other necessary activity by the technical oversight committee; and (d) any other necessary activity pursuant to this part.

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

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Section 85-20-402 ("Accounting For Federal Funds") 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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