41-5-1511 Dispositional hearing -- contributions by parents or guardians for expenses.

Statutes | 41-5-1511, MCA

(1) As soon as practicable after a youth is found to be a delinquent youth or a youth in need of intervention, the court shall conduct a dispositional hearing. The dispositional hearing may involve a determination of the financial ability of the youth's parents or guardians to pay a contribution...

41-5-1432 Enforcement of restitution orders.

Statutes | 41-5-1432, MCA

If the court orders payment of restitution and the youth fails to pay the restitution in accordance with the payment schedule or structure established by the court or juvenile probation officer, the youth's juvenile probation officer may, on the officer's own motion or at the request of the...

41-5-1416 Victims and witnesses of juvenile felony offenses -- consultation -- notification of proceedings.

Statutes | 41-5-1416, MCA

(1) The attorney general shall ensure that the services and assistance that must be provided under Title 46, chapter 24, to a victim or witness of a crime are also provided to the victim or witness of a juvenile felony offense. (2) In a proceeding filed under this part, the county attorney or a...

41-5-1401 Petition -- county attorney -- procedure -- release from custody.

Statutes | 41-5-1401, MCA

(1) The county attorney may apply to the youth court for permission to file a petition charging a youth to be a delinquent youth or a youth in need of intervention. The application must be supported by evidence that the youth court may require. If it appears that there is probable cause to believe...

41-5-1304 Disposition permitted under consent adjustment.

Statutes | 41-5-1304, MCA

(1) The following dispositions may be imposed by consent adjustment:(a) probation(b) placement of the youth in substitute care in a youth care facility, as defined in 52-2-602 and pursuant to a recommendation made under 41-5-121(c) placement of the youth with a private agency responsible for the...

41-5-216 Disposition of youth court, law enforcement, and department records -- sharing and access to records.

Statutes | 41-5-216, MCA

(1) Formal and informal youth court records, law enforcement records, and department records that are not exempt from sealing under subsections (4) and (6) and that pertain to a youth covered by this chapter must be physically sealed on the youth's 18th birthday. In those cases in which...

41-5-215 Youth court and department records -- notification of school.

Statutes | 41-5-215, MCA

(1) Formal youth court records, including reports of preliminary inquiries, petitions, motions, other filed pleadings, court findings, verdicts, and orders and decrees on file with the clerk of court are public records and are open to public inspection until the records are sealed under 41-5-216...

41-5-106 Order of adjudication -- noncriminal.

Statutes | 41-5-106, MCA

No placement of any youth in any state youth correctional facility under this chapter shall be deemed commitment to a penal institution. No adjudication upon the status of any youth in the jurisdiction of the court shall operate to impose any of the civil disability imposed on a person by reason of...

41-5-105 Youth court committee.

Statutes | 41-5-105, MCA

In every county of the state, the judge having jurisdiction may appoint a committee, willing to act without compensation, composed of not less than three or more than seven reputable citizens, including youth representatives. The committee must be designated as a youth court committee. This...

41-5-103 Definitions.

Statutes | 41-5-103, MCA

As used in the Montana Youth Court Act, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply: (1) "Adult" means an individual who is 18 years of age or older. (2) "Agency" means any entity of state or local government authorized by law to be responsible for the...