{"data":{"id":"us-mt/20-7-1403","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"20-7-1403","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this part, the following definitions apply:\n(1) \"Eligible district\" means a school district encompassing or adjacent to an Indian reservation or a school district that includes one or more schools with an Indian population of 10% or greater.\n(2) \"Immersion program\" means a program of an eligible district in which:\n(a) all participating students receive content area instruction in an Indian language at least 50% of the day;\n(b) teachers are fully proficient in the languages they use for instruction; and\n(c) the goal of the program is perpetuating cultural integrity and promoting bilingualism and biliteracy.\n(3) \"Indian language\" means any of the languages of a federally recognized Indian tribe in Montana.","path":["TITLE 20. EDUCATION","CHAPTER 7. SCHOOL INSTRUCTION AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS","Part 14. Cultural Integrity Commitment Act"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0200/chapter_0070/part_0140/section_0030/0200-0070-0140-0030.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:24Z","sha256":"4a2aecd59b2df4d93947b574dcede853b67e21ea89dabe43c8bff8ece2169fa8","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/20-7-1402","next":"us-mt/20-7-1404"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
