§ 53-2-101 Definitions
§ 53-2-102 State treasurer to receive funds
§ 53-2-103 Records and reports
§ 53-2-104 Audit of public assistance records
§ 53-2-105 Misuse of public assistance information unlawful
§ 53-2-106 Penalty for misuse of public assistance information
§ 53-2-107 Fraudulent obtaining of public assistance treated as theft
§ 53-2-108 Overpayment of assistance — department errors involving food stamps — civil penalty when fraud
§ 53-2-109 Recipients to report changes in factors affecting eligibility
§ 53-2-110 Payment of debts to department
§ 53-2-111 Coordination of certain workforce development programs — requirement for agreement between agencies
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 53 > Chapter 2 > Part 1 - General Provisions

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Knowingly: means only a knowledge that the facts exist which bring the act or omission within the provisions of this code. See Montana Code 1-1-204
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • 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
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Willfully: when applied to the intent with which an act is done or omitted, means a purpose or willingness to commit the act or make the omission referred to. See Montana Code 1-1-204