Montana § 41-5-2502 Purpose

Montana Statutes

§ 41-5-2502 — Purpose

Montana § 41-5-2502

Title 41MINORS

Ch. 5YOUTH COURT ACT

Part 25Criminally Convicted Youth Act

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 41-5-2502 (2026).

Text

41-5-2502 . Purpose. The criminally convicted youth act must be interpreted and construed to effectuate the following express legislative purposes:

(1)to protect the public;

(2)to hold youth who commit offenses that may be filed directly in district court pursuant to 41-5-206 accountable for their actions;

(3)to provide for the custody, assessment, care, supervision, treatment, education, rehabilitation, and work and skill development of youth convicted in district court; and

(4)to comply with the legislative purposes set forth in 41-5-102 .

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41-5-2502 . Purpose. The criminally convicted youth act must be interpreted and construed to effectuate the following express legislative purposes:
(1) to protect the public;
(2) to hold youth who commit offenses that may be filed directly in district court pursuant to 41-5-206 accountable for their actions;
(3) to provide for the custody, assessment, care, supervision, treatment, education, rehabilitation, and work and skill development of youth convicted in district court; and
(4) to comply with the legislative purposes set forth in 41-5-102 .