{"data":{"id":"us-mt/41-5-2004","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"41-5-2004","heading":"Youth court duties.","body":"Each youth court shall:\n(1) use available resources to develop alternatives for the placement of youth;\n(2) use available resources for early intervention strategies for troubled youth;\n(3) use a validated risk assessment instrument approved by the office of court administrator for the measurement of risk and the effectiveness of treatment or intervention services for youth pursuant to 41-5-1512 or 41-5-1513; and\n(4) provide the legislative auditor with access to all records maintained by the youth court as otherwise permitted by law.","path":["TITLE 41. MINORS","CHAPTER 5. YOUTH COURT ACT","Part 20. Juvenile Delinquency Intervention Act"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0410/chapter_0050/part_0200/section_0040/0410-0050-0200-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:14Z","sha256":"de455dc63e6fe46b9a9dfe0289e9583817508a19a992dd4e02e469baf7b88ac3","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/41-5-2003","next":"us-mt/41-5-2005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}