Montana § 7-6-4005 Expenditures Limited To Appropriations

Montana Statutes

§ 7-6-4005 — Expenditures Limited To Appropriations

Montana § 7-6-4005

Title 7LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 6FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND TAXATION

Part 40Local Government Budget Act

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 7-6-4005 (2026).

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7-6-4005 . Expenditures limited to appropriations.

(1)Local government officials may not make a disbursement or an expenditure or incur an obligation in excess of the total appropriations for a fund.

(2)A local government official who violates subsection (1) is liable for the amount of the excess disbursement, expenditure, or obligation personally.

(3)The subsequent claims approval process may not be considered as the making of a disbursement or an expenditure or as incurring an obligation and does not otherwise limit or mitigate the local government official's personal liability.

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7-6-4005 . Expenditures limited to appropriations. (1) Local government officials may not make a disbursement or an expenditure or incur an obligation in excess of the total appropriations for a fund.
(2) A local government official who violates subsection (1) is liable for the amount of the excess disbursement, expenditure, or obligation personally.
(3) The subsequent claims approval process may not be considered as the making of a disbursement or an expenditure or as incurring an obligation and does not otherwise limit or mitigate the local government official's personal liability.