7-16-101. Creation of funds for recreational and other activities of elderly by local governments. - Montana Statutes

     7-16-101. Creation of funds for recreational and other activities of elderly by local governments. (1) Subject to 15-10-420, the governing body of a city, county, town, or municipality may in its discretion establish a fund to promote, establish, and maintain recreational, educational, and other activities of the elderly by a levy on taxable property. The tax levy is in addition to all other tax levies.
     (2) The governing body may, by resolution, make expenditures from the fund as it may from time to time determine. Expenditures must be made for the promotion and development of recreational, educational, and other activities of the elderly, including motivation of the use of the talents of the elderly.
     (3) The governing body may make payment of expenditures to nonprofit corporations or associations engaged in aiding the activities.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 380, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 71-1701; amd. Sec. 48, Ch. 584, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 57, Ch. 574, L. 2001.