{"data":{"id":"us-mt/87-5-121","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"87-5-121","heading":"Nongame wildlife account.","body":"(1) There is a nongame wildlife account in the state special revenue fund provided for in 17-2-102.\n(2) There must be deposited into the account:\n(a) all money collected under 15-30-2387 and all interest earned by the fund before being expended under this section; and\n(b) money from marijuana taxes deposited under 16-12-111.\n(3) Money in the account must be used by the department, upon the approval of the commission as determined under 87-5-122, to provide adequate funding for:\n(a) research and education programs on nongame wildlife in Montana, as provided for in 87-5-104; and\n(b) any management programs for nongame wildlife approved by the legislature under 87-5-105 as species or subspecies in need of management.\n(4) The money is available to the department in the same manner as provided in 87-1-601, except that money collected under 15-30-2387 may not be used:\n(a) for the purchase of any real property; or\n(b) in such a way as to interfere with the production on or management of private property.","path":["TITLE 87. FISH AND WILDLIFE","CHAPTER 5. WILDLIFE PROTECTION","Part 1. Nongame and Endangered Species"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0870/chapter_0050/part_0010/section_0210/0870-0050-0010-0210.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:01:45Z","sha256":"2c053a9ebf1051aca713591dcc663608cc20e8540311f85ca8f8b72ff629814d","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/87-5-117","next":"us-mt/87-5-122"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}