Montana Title 5. Legislative Branch § 5-11-1102. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:

(1) “Broadcasting” means any application of communication technologies to deliver live or delayed programming to a viewing audience, including but not limited to over-the-air television broadcasts, cable television, and the streaming of audio or video signals over the internet.

(2) “Division” means the legislative services division provided for in 5-11-111.

(3) “Gavel-to-gavel coverage” means that any broadcast of legislative or administrative proceedings is activated when the presiding officer of a floor session or a committee meeting calls the body to order and is deactivated on adjournment.

(4) “Operator” means:

(a) a private, nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code; or

(b) a public or private Montana institution of higher education that has a program related to video production or broadcast or a related field.

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