5-1-202. Electronic record. (1) Within 6 months of July 1, 2023, the department shall collect and maintain an electronic record of the last known address and other demographic data for an individual entering the department’s custody. The record must include but is not limited to:

Terms Used In Montana Code 5-1-202

  • Department: means the department of corrections established in 2-15-2301. See Montana Code 5-1-201
  • Last known address: means an individual's last known complete street or physical address prior to the individual's incarceration. See Montana Code 5-1-201
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(a)the individual’s last known address;

(b)the individual’s race, whether the person is an American Indian or an Alaska Native, and whether the person is of Hispanic or Latino origin; and

(c)if the individual is 18 years of age or older.

(2)To the extent possible, the department shall collect and maintain the information required in subsection (1) for individuals in state prisons who entered the department’s custody prior to July 1, 2023.