Montana Code Annotated
Part 2. Administration of Finances
20-9-231. Metal mines tax reserve fund

20-9-231. Metal mines tax reserve fund. (1) The governing body of a local school district receiving tax collections under 15-37-117(1)(e) may establish a metal mines tax reserve fund to be used to hold the collections. The governing body may hold money in the fund for any time period considered appropriate by the governing body. Money held in the fund may not be considered as fund balance for the purpose of reducing mill levies.
(2) Money may be expended from the fund for any purpose provided by law.
(3) Money in the fund must be invested as provided by law. Interest and income from the investment of the metal mines tax reserve fund must be credited to the fund.
(4) The fund must be financially administered as a nonbudgeted fund under the provisions of this title.
History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 672, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 767, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 577, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 144, L. 1999.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 20. Education

Chapter 9. Finance

Part 2. Administration of Finances

20-9-201. Definitions and application

20-9-202. County officials for financial administration when joint district

20-9-203. Examination of district accounting records

20-9-204. Conflicts of interests, letting contracts, and calling for bids -- exceptions

20-9-205. Prohibition on division of contracts to circumvent bid requirements

20-9-206. Repealed

20-9-207. Documentation of expenditures

20-9-208. Transfers among appropriation items of fund -- transfers from fund to fund

20-9-209. Lapse of budgeted appropriations and provision for unpaid claims

20-9-210. Expenditure limitation of nonbudgeted fund

20-9-211. Repealed

20-9-212. Duties of county treasurer

20-9-213. Duties of trustees

20-9-214. Fees

20-9-215. Destruction of certain financial records

20-9-216. through 20-9-219 reserved

20-9-220. Clearing accounts

20-9-221. Procedure for issuance of warrants

20-9-222. Repealed

20-9-223. Cancellation of outstanding warrants -- duplication

20-9-224. Repealed

20-9-225. Definitions relating to interest assessment

20-9-226. Interest assessed on amounts due

20-9-227. Exemptions from interest assessment

20-9-228. through 20-9-230 reserved

20-9-231. Metal mines tax reserve fund

20-9-232. through 20-9-234 reserved

20-9-235. Authorization for school district investment account

20-9-236. Transfer of funds -- improvements to school safety and security

20-9-237. through 20-9-239 reserved

20-9-240. Funding for school-based medical services -- duties of office of public instruction and department of public health and human services -- school-based services account