44-2-302. Powers of attorney general. In order to operate the criminal justice information network, the attorney general, within the framework of any funds budgeted or collected from participating agencies, is authorized to:

Terms Used In Montana Code 44-2-302

  • criminal justice information network: means a telecommunications network used exclusively for the purpose of information exchange among the state's law enforcement agencies as provided in Title 44, chapter 5. See Montana Code 44-2-301
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC

(1)purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire facilities and equipment necessary to accomplish the purposes of this part; and

(2)employ personnel as may be necessary to operate the network.