Terms Used In Montana Code 46-1-1214

• Court: means a place where justice is judicially administered and includes the judge of the court. See Montana Code 46-1-202
• Judge: means a person who is vested by law with the power to perform judicial functions. See Montana Code 46-1-202
• Mental health treatment court: means a court established by a court pursuant to this part implementing a program of incentives and sanctions intended to assist a participant, whose conduct has resulted in a criminal violation, in receiving the needed treatment and life skills to prevent further criminal behavior associated with a mental disorder. See Montana Code 46-1-1203
• Mental health treatment program: means a program designed by the mental health treatment court team to provide prevention, education, and therapy directed toward ending criminal behavior and preventing a return to a condition leading to criminal behavior. See Montana Code 46-1-1203
• Participant: means a person charged with a criminal offense or an offense in which a mental disorder, as defined in 53-21-102, is determined to have been a significant factor in the commission of the offense. See Montana Code 46-1-1203