Montana Code Annotated
Part 10. Supervision of Probationers and Parolees
46-23-1002. Powers of department

46-23-1002. Powers of department. The department may:
(1) appoint probation and parole officers and other employees necessary to administer this part;
(2) authorize probation and parole officers to carry firearms, including concealed firearms, when necessary. The department shall adopt rules establishing firearms training requirements and procedures for authorizing the carrying of firearms.
(3) adopt rules for the conduct of persons placed on parole or probation, except that the department may not make any rule conflicting with conditions of parole imposed by the board or conditions of probation imposed by a court; and
(4) adopt rules to administer the rental voucher program the department may implement pursuant to 46-23-1041.
History: En. 95-3302 by Sec. 8, Ch. 333, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 95-3302; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 639, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 179, L. 2017.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 46. Criminal Procedure

Chapter 23. Probation, Parole, and Clemency

Part 10. Supervision of Probationers and Parolees

46-23-1001. Definitions

46-23-1002. Powers of department

46-23-1003. Qualifications of probation and parole officers

46-23-1004. Duties of department

46-23-1005. Misdemeanor probation offices -- misdemeanor probation officers -- costs

46-23-1006. through 46-23-1009 reserved

46-23-1010. Sexual offenders -- electronic monitoring program -- contract -- rules

46-23-1011. Supervision on probation

46-23-1012. Arrest when violations of probation alleged -- probation compliance plan -- probation violator intervention

46-23-1013. Repealed

46-23-1014. When probationer considered a fugitive

46-23-1015. Informal probation violation intervention hearing

46-23-1016. Commitments to department -- report to sentencing court -- data

46-23-1017. through 46-23-1019 reserved

46-23-1020. Conditional discharge -- definition -- revocation

46-23-1021. Supervision on parole

46-23-1022. Parole services

46-23-1023. Arrest of alleged parole violator

46-23-1024. Initial hearing after arrest

46-23-1025. Report to and action by board

46-23-1026. When prisoner considered a fugitive

46-23-1027. Parole achievement credit

46-23-1028. Supervision responses grid -- report

46-23-1029. and 46-23-1030 reserved

46-23-1031. Supervisory fees -- account established

46-23-1032. Federal forfeiture funds -- use

46-23-1033. Repealed

46-23-1034. through 46-23-1039 reserved

46-23-1040. Policy -- housing options after release

46-23-1041. Rental vouchers