41-3-211. Department report to attorney general, MCA

Montana Code Annotated 2025

TITLE 41. MINORS

CHAPTER 3. CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

Part 2. Reports and Investigations

Department Report To Attorney General

41-3-211. Department report to attorney general. (1) By July 15 of each year, the department shall report to the attorney general and the law and justice interim committee in accordance with 5-11-210 the number of referrals to county attorneys pursuant to 41-3-202(1)(b)(i) that the department made for each county in the previous fiscal year.

(2) If the department believes based upon its investigation or knowledge that a prosecution should be pursued for sexual abuse or sexual exploitation that has not been charged, it shall advise the attorney general and summarize the facts supporting its conclusion.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 195, L. 2023; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 584, L. 2025.