§ 20-9-701 Definitions of prime and cooperating agencies
§ 20-9-702 Financial administration of interlocal cooperative agreement
§ 20-9-703 District as prime agency
§ 20-9-704 District as cooperating agency
§ 20-9-705 Joint interstate school agreements
§ 20-9-706 Running start program — authorizing class credits at postsecondary institution — eligibility — payment for credits
§ 20-9-707 Agreement with Montana youth challenge program or accredited Montana job corps program

Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 20 > Chapter 9 > Part 7 - Educational Cooperative Agreements

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • district: means the territory, regardless of county boundaries, organized under the provisions of this title to provide public educational services under the jurisdiction of the trustees prescribed by this title. See Montana Code 20-6-101
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • fund: means a separate detailed account of receipts and expenditures for a specific purpose as authorized by law or by the superintendent of public instruction under the provisions of subsection (2). See Montana Code 20-9-201
  • school: means an institution for the teaching of children that is established and maintained under the laws of the state of Montana at public expense. See Montana Code 20-6-501
  • School election: means a regular school election or any election conducted by a district or community college district for authorizing taxation, authorizing the issuance of bonds by an elementary, high school, or K-12 district, or accepting or rejecting any proposition that may be presented to the electorate for decision in accordance with the provisions of this title. See Montana Code 20-1-101
  • school in the district: means an accredited school operated by the district that is located within the boundaries of the district operating the school. See Montana Code 20-1-101
  • 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
  • Superintendent of public instruction: means that state government official designated as a member of the executive branch by the Montana constitution. See Montana Code 20-1-101
  • System: means the Montana university system. See Montana Code 20-1-101
  • Transportation: means :

    (a)a district's conveyance of a pupil by a school bus between the pupil's legal residence or an officially designated bus stop and the school designated by the trustees for the pupil's attendance; or

    (b)individual transportation. See Montana Code 20-10-101

  • Trustees: means the governing board of a district. See Montana Code 20-1-101
  • University: means the university of Montana-Missoula. See Montana Code 20-1-101