Montana Code 2-15-1870. Montana council on developmental disabilities — contract with nonprofit corporation
2-15-1870. Montana council on developmental disabilities — contract with nonprofit corporation. The state may contract with a nonprofit corporation for the purposes of carrying out the responsibilities delegated to the Montana council on developmental disabilities appointed pursuant to 2-15-1869 in accordance with the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, Public Law 106-402, and this section. Approval of the contract delegating the responsibilities of the council to a nonprofit corporation must be in the form of a letter signed by the secretary of the federal department of health and human services or the secretary’s designee.
Terms Used In Montana Code 2-15-1870
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Department: means a principal functional and administrative entity that:
(a)is created by this chapter within the executive branch of state government;
(b)is one of the 20 principal departments permitted under the constitution; and
(c)includes its units. See Montana Code 2-15-102
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- 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