Montana Code Annotated 2003

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     46-23-1031. Supervisory fees -- account established. (1) (a) Except as provided in subsection (1)(b), a probationer, parolee, or person committed to the department who is supervised by the department under intensive supervision or conditional release shall pay to the clerk of the district court that has jurisdiction over the person during the person's supervision a supervisory fee of no less than $120 a year and no more than $360 a year, prorated at no less than $10 a month for the number of months under supervision. A person allowed to transfer supervision to another state shall pay a fee of $50 to cover the cost of processing the transfer. The interstate transfer fees required by this subsection must be collected by the department.
     (b) The court, department, or board may reduce or waive a fee required by subsection (1)(a) or suspend the monthly payment of the supervisory fee if it determines that the payment would cause the person a significant financial hardship.
     (2) (a) There is an account in the state special revenue fund for the supervisory fees collected under the provisions of this section.
     (b) Prior to July 1, 2003, district court clerks shall deduct from the total supervisory fees collected pursuant to subsection (1) the administrative cost of collecting and accounting for the fees and shall deposit the remaining amount into the state special revenue account established in subsection (2)(a). After June 30, 2003, district court clerks shall deposit the total supervisory fees collected pursuant to subsection (1) into the state special revenue account established in subsection (2)(a) as specified by the supreme court administrator.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 577, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 505, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 13, Sp. L. August 2002; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 386, L. 2003.

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