Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 17. STATE FINANCE

CHAPTER 6. DEPOSITS AND INVESTMENTS

Part 2. Investments

Investment Funds -- General Provisions

17-6-202. Investment funds -- general provisions. (1) For each treasury fund account into which state funds are segregated by the department of administration pursuant to 17-2-106, individual transactions and totals of all investments shall be separately recorded to the extent directed by the department.

(2) However, the securities purchased and cash on hand for all treasury fund accounts not otherwise specifically designated by law or by the provisions of a gift, donation, grant, legacy, bequest, or devise from which the fund account originates to be invested shall be pooled in an account to be designated "treasury cash account" and placed in one of the investment funds designated in 17-6-203. Except for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, the share of the income for this account shall be credited to the general fund. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, the share of the income for this account must be credited to the debt and liability free account established in 17-6-214.

(3) If, within the list in 17-6-203 of separate investment funds, more than one investment fund is included which may be held jointly with others under the same separate listing, all investments purchased for that separate investment fund shall be held jointly for all the accounts participating therein, which shall share all capital gains and losses and income pro rata.

History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 298, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 540, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 79-309(part); amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 48, L. 2023.