Montana Statutes
§ 53-20-301 — Purpose
Montana § 53-20-301
JurisdictionMontana
Title 53SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS
Ch. 20DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Part 3Community Homes
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 53-20-301 (2026).
Text
53-20-301 . Purpose. The legislature, in recognition of the wide and varied needs of persons with developmental disabilities and of the desirability of meeting these needs on a community level to the fullest extent possible and in order to reduce the need for care in existing state institutions, establishes by this part a community home program for persons with developmental disabilities to provide facilities and services for the training and treatment of persons with developmental disabilities in family-oriented residences and establishes a program to provide such homes through local nonprofit corporations.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 1, Ch. 373, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 149, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 385, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 71-2001; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 255, L. 1995.
Nearby Sections
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§ 53-20-101
Purpose§ 53-20-102
Definitions§ 53-20-103
Residential Institution To Meet Standards§ 53-20-105
Repealed§ 53-20-108
And 53-20-109 Reserved§ 53-20-111
Repealed§ 53-20-112
Procedural Rights -- Appointment Of Counsel§ 53-20-113
Waiver Of Rights§ 53-20-114
Appointment Of Responsible Person§ 53-20-115
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 53-20-301, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/20/53-20-301.