53-2-207. Power of department in administering state and federal funds. In administering or supervising any state or federal funds appropriated or made available to the department for public assistance purposes, the department may:
(1) make use of all legal processes to enforce the standards prescribed for public assistance purposes by the department; and
(2) require that each part of the public assistance laws be in effect in all counties of the state.
History: En. Sec. 8, Part 1, Ch. 82, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 37, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 71-212; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 561, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 571, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 13, Sp. L. August 2002.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 53. Social Services and Institutions
Chapter 2. Administration of Public Assistance
Part 2. Department of Public Health and Human Services
53-2-201. Powers and duties of department
53-2-202. Attorney general to act as legal adviser to department
53-2-203. Department to supervise public assistance personnel
53-2-205. Department authorized to establish and collect social services fees
53-2-206. Department to act as agent of federal government
53-2-207. Power of department in administering state and federal funds
53-2-209. and 53-2-210 reserved
53-2-211. Department to share eligibility data
53-2-212. Rate adequacy -- plan for collection of data -- reports
53-2-213. and 53-2-214 reserved