87-5-121. Nongame wildlife account.
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87-5-121 . Nongame wildlife account.
(1)There is a nongame wildlife account in the state special revenue fund provided for in 17-2-102 .
(2)There must be deposited into the account:
(a)all money collected under 15-30-2387 and all interest earned by the fund before being expended under this section; and
(b)money from marijuana taxes deposited under 16-12-111 .
(3)Money in the account must be used by the department, upon the approval of the commission as determined under 87-5-122 , to provide adequate funding for:
(a)research and education programs on nongame wildlife in Montana, as provided for in 87-5-104 ; and
(b)any management programs for nongame wildlife approved by the legislature under 87-5-105 as species or subspecies in need of management.
(4)The money is available to the department in the same manner as provided in 87-1-601 , except that money collected under 15-30-2387 may not be used:
(a)for the purchase of any real property; or
(b)in such a way as to interfere with the production on or management of private property.