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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in 44-7-126 and this section, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following definitions apply:
(1) “Agency” has the meaning provided in 2-15-102.
(2) “Board” means the board of crime control established in 2-15-2008.
(3) “Contributing entity” means an agency, the office of court administrator, a local government entity, a nongovernment entity, a tribal government, or a federal government that submits data to the criminal justice data warehouse.
(4) “Council” means the criminal justice oversight council established in 53-1-216.
(5) “Detention center” has the meaning provided in 7-32-2241.
(6) “Local government entity” includes a city, county, or consolidated city-county government entity including but not limited to a county attorney office, law enforcement agency, detention center, court, or other entity created by the city, county, or consolidated city-county government.
(7) “Nongovernment entity” includes a community corrections facility or program established under Title 53, chapter 30, part 3, or other prereleases, treatment centers, or providers that contract with the department of corrections.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 44. Law Enforcement § 44-7-125. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-44-law-enforcement/mt-st-44-7-125/
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