Montana Statutes
§ 15-62-205 — Scholarships And Financial Aid Provisions -- Exceptions
Montana·Title 15 TAXATION·Ch. 62 FAMILY EDUCATION SAVINGS ACT·Part 2 Family Education Savings Program Account -- Administration
15-62-205 . Scholarships and financial aid provisions -- exceptions.
(1)Except as provided in subsection (2), a student loan program, student grant program, or other financial assistance program established or administered by the state or a financial assistance program administered by a state-supported college or university must treat the balance in an account of which the student is a designated beneficiary as if it were an asset of the parent of the designated beneficiary and not as a scholarship or grant or as an asset of the student for determining a student's or parent's income, assets, or financial need.
(2)This section does not apply if:
(a)federal law requires all or a portion of the amount in an account to be taken into account in a different manner;
(b)federal benefits could
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 10, Ch. 540, L. 1997.
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§ 15-62-101
Short Title§ 15-62-103
Definitions§ 15-62-202
Changes In Designated Beneficiary§ 15-62-204
Repealed§ 15-62-206
Limitations§ 15-62-207
Deductions For Contributions§ 15-62-209
Access To Records§ 15-62-210
Exemption From Claims Of Creditors§ 15-62-301
Family Education Savings Trust§ 15-62-302
Repealed