20-6-624. School building plans and specifications approval before payment. (1) The trustees of a district may not make any payment under a contract for the construction of school facilities until the plans and specifications for the construction have been approved under the provisions of 20-6-622.
(2) A contractor, architect, trustee, or any other person, firm, or corporation who violates the provisions of 20-6-622, this section, or any regulation promulgated by the department of public health and human services or the department of justice is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $500.
History: En. 75-8208 by Sec. 480, Ch. 5, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-8208; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 706, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 49, Ch. 418, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 68, Ch. 546, L. 1995.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
20-6-601. Power to accept gifts
20-6-602. Trustees' power over property
20-6-603. Trustees' authority to acquire or dispose of sites and buildings -- when election required
20-6-604. Sale of property when resolution passed after hearing -- appeal procedure
20-6-605. Land acquired by conditional deed or at will or sufferance
20-6-606. Letting contracts for school facilities
20-6-607. Leasing district property and disposition of any rentals
20-6-608. Authority and duty of trustees to insure district property
20-6-609. Trustees' authority to acquire property by lease-purchase agreement
20-6-610. through 20-6-620 reserved
20-6-621. Selection of school sites -- approval election
20-6-622. Review and approval of school building plans and specifications
20-6-624. School building plans and specifications approval before payment
20-6-625. Authorization to lease buildings or land for school purposes
20-6-626. through 20-6-629 reserved
20-6-631. When contracts for architectural services required
20-6-633. Hiring for architectural services authorized
20-6-634. Tentative and final proposals -- public meetings
20-6-635. Contracts with Montana firms encouraged
20-6-636. Prohibition against contingent fees -- penalty