20-25-456. Voluntary contribution account for Montana's universities, colleges, and community colleges. (1) There is an account in the state special revenue fund established by 17-2-102 to be known as the Montana university system assistance account. The board of regents shall deposit donations to the Montana university system assistance program in the account as provided in 20-25-455.
(2) All donations must be from a private source and may not be expended for any purpose other than for the benefit of qualifying institutions.
(3) Earnings in the account are allocable to each qualifying institution in proportion to each qualifying institution's share of the account balance.
(4) The board of regents shall distribute donor contributions to the qualifying institution's endowment fund. A distribution may not exceed the institution's allocation and must be used for the purpose established by the donor as provided in 20-25-455(2)(d). The distributions are derived from a private nonstate source and are payable without an appropriation pursuant to 17-8-101.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 202, L. 2011.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
20-25-402. Borrowing by regents
20-25-403. State not obligated
20-25-404. Revenue-producing facilities considered as one
20-25-405. Restriction on use of state funds
20-25-406. Previous contracts unimpaired
20-25-407. Prior obligations not affected
20-25-408. through 20-25-420 reserved
20-25-421. Charges for tuition -- waivers
20-25-422. Support of university system
20-25-425. Control of expenditures
20-25-426. Donations, grants, gifts
20-25-427. Allocation of indirect cost reimbursements
20-25-428. Tribal college payment for services provided to resident nonbeneficiary students
20-25-429. and 20-25-430 reserved
20-25-435. through 20-25-438 reserved
20-25-439. Vocational-technical education -- mill levy required
20-25-440. Honors college program building
20-25-441. Lease of university of Montana-Missoula property for stadium authorized
20-25-442. Stadium construction on leased land
20-25-443. through 20-25-450 reserved
20-25-451. Interest on student activity fees
20-25-452. Student organizations functioning as political committees -- funding
20-25-453. and 20-25-454 reserved
20-25-455. Montana university system assistance program -- purpose -- duties of board of regents