§ 44-7-201

44-7-201. Domestic violence intervention program. (1) The Montana board of crime control shall use the money in the domestic violence intervention account established by 44-7-202 to fund a domestic violence intervention program to provide grants to: (a) communities for misdemeanor probation officers or compliance officers to monitor compliance with sentencing requirements for offenders convicted of the offense of partner or family member assault under 45-5-206, the offense of strangulation of a partner or family member under 45-5-215, or of a violation of an order of protection under 45-5-626; or (b) a court to implement an offender intervention program that meets the standards adopted in 44-7-210. (2) In administering the domestic violence intervention program, the Montana board of crime control shall: (a) identify priorities for funding services, activities, and criteria for the receipt of program funds; (b) monitor the expenditure of funds by organizations receiving funds under this section; (c) evaluate the effectiveness of services and activities under this section; and (d) adopt rules necessary to implement 44-7-201 through 44-7-204. History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 493, L.

nder this section; (c) evaluate the effectiveness of services and activities under this section; and (d) adopt rules necessary to implement 44-7-201 through 44-7-204. History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 493, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 104, L. 2017; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 394, L. 2017; Sec. 44-4-311, MCA 2015; redes. 44-7-201 by Sec. 25(4)(a)(ii), Ch. 384, L. 2017.