Montana Code Annotated (MCA) and Opinions

This glossary is a source for Montana Code Annotated (MCA). MCA are the laws passed by the Montana Legislature.

Wherever you see MCA numbers cited you will be able to refer to the full text of the law.

MCA and Attorney General Opinions are listed numerically in this glossary.

When you see MCA numbers you can click on them to see the full text of the law.

This glossary also contains references to Attorney General opinions. For complete texts, please access the Montana Library Laws: Attorney General Opinions and Supreme Court Decisions document.

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Local Government Budget Act (Title 7, Chapter 6, Part 40, MCA) This law covers what needs to be included in a budget, when it needs to be adopted, how it is adopted, and how it is amended. Local governments are required to follow this act.