41-5-1205. Preliminary inquiry -- dispositions available to juvenile probation officer. - Montana Statutes

     41-5-1205. Preliminary inquiry -- dispositions available to juvenile probation officer. Upon determining that further action is required after a preliminary inquiry under 41-5-1201, the juvenile probation officer or assessment officer may:
     (1) arrange informal disposition as provided in 41-5-1301; or
     (2) refer the matter to the county attorney for filing a petition in youth court charging the youth to be a delinquent youth or a youth in need of intervention or for filing an information in the district court as provided in 41-5-206.

     History: En. Secs. 8, 49(3)(f), Ch. 286, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 68, Ch. 2, L. 2009.