The Montana Elder and Persons With Developmental Disabilities Abuse Prevention Act aims to protect older persons and persons with developmental disabilities from abuse, neglect, exploitation, and personal degradation. The act defines various terms such as abuse, exploitation, incapacitated person, long-term care facility, mental injury, neglect, older person, person with a developmental disability, personal degradation, physical injury, and sexual abuse. It establishes the Department of Public Health and Human Services as the responsible authority.

This legal document, part of the Montana Code, governs internet privacy and the collection of personally identifiable information by governmental entities and operators of government websites. It establishes requirements that operators must comply with when collecting such information online. The document mandates that government website operators identify themselves, provide contact information, and describe their information practices and privacy protection policies. If the collected information may be used for purposes other than the website’s express purpose or shared with third parties, the operator must provide clear notice to the user, describe the types of third parties that may obtain the information, and obtain the user’s affirmative permission before collecting the information.

The provided legal documents cover various aspects of horse racing activities in Montana. The first document governs the appointment and powers of the executive secretary for the board, who is responsible for supervising race meets and activities of racing officials, hiring state racing officials, inspecting race facilities, and performing other duties as directed by the board. The second document governs the licensing, regulation, and review of racing, match bronc rides, and wild horse rides in Montana.

The provided legal document content covers various aspects of the Video Gaming Machine Control Law in Montana. It governs the approval and utilization of automated accounting and reporting systems for video gambling machines, the examination and approval process for new machines and associated equipment, the granting of permits for machines on premises within 150 feet of another premises, the inspection of premises and facilities where gambling devices are manufactured or distributed, the issuance of a video gambling machine manufacturer’s license, the offense of tampering with a machine, the rules and regulations related to authorized machines, the hours of play, the requirements for machines failing to meet specifications, the sale of machines, violations and penalties, the qualifications and limitations for obtaining a permit for machine placement, the video gambling machine gross income tax, the limitations on play and payment of credits, the expected payback value of credit awarded, the use and management of player rewards systems, the possession and play of machines, and the definitions of terms related to machines and associated equipment.

The provided legal document governs fantasy sports leagues. It applies to persons or groups participating in fantasy sports leagues. Fantasy sports leagues are a form of gambling where a limited number of individuals or groups pay an entrance fee to become members of the league. Each member creates a fictitious team composed of athletes from a professional sport. The selection of players can be done through random drawings, bidding, or selection from a prepared roster.

The provided legal document content covers various aspects of gambling activities within the state of Montana. It governs the possession of illegal gambling devices and the operation of illegal gambling enterprises, Calcutta Pools, card games, bingo, keno, raffles, heads or tails games, sports tab games, video gaming machines, casino nights, fantasy sports leagues, and the state lottery. The documents apply to individuals and entities involved in gambling activities within the state of Montana, including operators, employees, and patrons of gambling establishments.

This legal document pertains to the State Lottery in Montana and covers various aspects related to its administration, security, powers, and duties. It establishes the framework and definitions for the state lottery and sports wagering in Montana, including terms related to sports wagering accounts, equipment, facilities, and licenses. The document outlines actions that are considered violations, such as selling lottery tickets to individuals under 18 years of age, serving in prohibited roles within the state lottery, and influencing the winning of a prize through coercion, fraud, deception, or tampering with lottery equipment or materials.

This legal document, part of the Montana Code on Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection, governs the Impediment of Identity Theft. It applies to any person who willfully or negligently fails to comply with the requirements imposed in sections 30-14-1727 through 30-14-1735 with respect to a consumer. The penalties for non-compliance vary depending on the nature of the violation. For willful non-compliance, the person may be liable for actual damages sustained by the consumer, damages ranging from $100 to $1,000, punitive damages as determined by the court, and the costs of the action together with reasonable attorney fees.

The provided legal document governs the performance of lease contracts under the Montana Code, specifically addressing finance leases that are not consumer leases. It states that the lessee’s promises under the lease contract become irrevocable and independent upon the lessee’s acceptance of the goods. These promises are enforceable between the parties and by or against third parties, and cannot be canceled, terminated, modified, repudiated, excused, or substituted without the consent of the party to whom the promise runs.

The provided legal document content consists of miscellaneous provisions related to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and negotiable instruments in Montana. These provisions govern various aspects of commercial transactions and negotiable instruments within the state. They apply to individuals and entities involved in such transactions and instruments in Montana. However, no specific exemptions or penalties are mentioned in these provisions. The provided legal document content consists of sections from the Montana Code under the Uniform Commercial Code Negotiable Instruments.