Montana Code 53-21-406. Certain transfers of funds authorized
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53-21-406. Certain transfers of funds authorized. Funds appropriated to the department for the operation of the Montana state hospital may be used for carrying out the purposes of 53-21-403 if:
Terms Used In Montana Code 53-21-406
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Department: means the department of public health and human services provided for in 2-15-2201. See Montana Code 53-21-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- State hospital: means the Montana state hospital. See Montana Code 53-21-102
(1)Montana state hospital patients are transferred to a community-based nursing home or other community setting that results in lower expenditures than allowed by legislative appropriation; and
(2)a transfer of appropriations between programs is:
(a)made as provided in 17-7-139; and
(b)approved by the governor.