44-7-201. Domestic violence intervention program.
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44-7-201 . Domestic violence intervention program.
(1)The Montana board of crime control shall use the money in the domestic violence intervention account established by 44-7-202 to fund a domestic violence intervention program to provide grants to:
(a)communities for misdemeanor probation officers or compliance officers to monitor compliance with court-ordered requirements for offenders convicted of or charged with the offense of partner or family member assault under 45-5-206 , the offense of strangulation of a partner or family member under 45-5-215 , or of a violation of an order of protection under 45-5-626 ; or
(b)a court to implement an offender intervention program that meets the standards adopted in 44-7-210 .
(2)In administering the domestic violence intervention program, the Montana board of crime control shall:
(a)identify priorities for funding services, activities, and criteria for the receipt of program funds;
(b)monitor the expenditure of funds by organizations receiving funds under this section;
(c)evaluate the effectiveness of services and activities under this section; and
(d)adopt rules necessary to implement 44-7-201 through 44-7-204 .