20-25-107. Regulation of award of degrees -- penalty. (1) No person, corporation, association, or institution shall issue any degree or such similar literary honors as are usually granted by universities or colleges without the prior approval of the regents of the adequacy of the course of study.
(2) This section does not apply to any educational institution accredited by an educational accrediting association whose accrediting is found by the regents to be generally recognized by state and other universities in the United States.
(3) Violation of this section is a misdemeanor.
History: En. 75-8502 by Sec. 31, Ch. 2, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-8502.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 1. University System -- General
20-25-102. Prohibition against use of name of system
20-25-103. Authority to accept gifts
20-25-104. Supplementary conservation education in university system
20-25-107. Regulation of award of degrees -- penalty
20-25-108. Research programs -- powers of units
20-25-109. Authorized university system employee or individual activities
20-25-110. Student construction project -- disclosure -- immunity