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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this part, the following definitions apply:
(1) “Board” means the board of housing provided for in 2-15-1814.
(2) “Coal tax trust fund” or “trust fund” means the trust fund created pursuant to Article IX, section 5, of the Montana constitution.
(3) “Eligible veteran” means an individual who is a Montana resident and who:
(a) is or has been a member of the Montana national guard;
(b) is or has been a member of the federal reserve forces of the armed forces of the United States, serving pursuant to Title 10 of the United States Code;
(c) is serving or has served on federal active duty pursuant to Title 10 of the United States Code;
(d) is an unremarried spouse of an individual who was otherwise an eligible veteran and was killed in the line of duty;
(e) is an eligible veteran as defined by the board pursuant to 90-6-605(2); or
(f) if previously a member of the armed forces, was discharged under honorable conditions.
(4) “First-time home buyer” means an individual determined by the board to be a first-time home buyer pursuant to rules adopted by the board.
(5) “Mortgage loan” means a loan for the purchase of real property with any improvements located within this state that is to be used for residential purposes and that is based upon a written instrument approved by a federal agency and that is written in the form of a trust indenture.
(6) “Participating financial institution” means a corporate lender or other loan originator approved by the board for originating and servicing loans pursuant to this part.
(7) “Resident” means an individual who maintains a permanent place of abode within Montana and who has not established a residence elsewhere even though the individual may be temporarily absent from the state.
(8) “Trust indenture” has the meaning provided in 71-1-303.
(9)(a) “Under honorable conditions” means a discharge or separation from military duty characterized by the armed forces as under honorable conditions. The term includes honorable discharge and general discharge.
(b) The term does not include a dishonorable discharge or another administrative discharge characterized by military regulation as other than honorable.
(10) “Veterans' home loan mortgage program” or “program” means the program created in 90-6-603.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development § 90-6-602. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-90-planning-research-and-development/mt-st-90-6-602/
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