1. (1) The department will approve an area plan and amendments meeting the requirements of this subchapter and the Older Americans Act.

2. (2) The department will terminate an area plan or area agency designation if the department finds:

   1. (a) an area plan has not been timely submitted;
   2. (b) an area plan is not approved; or
   3. (c) the administration or provisions of an approved area plan no longer substantially comply with the requirements of the Older Americans Act.

Authorizing statute(s): 52-3-406, MCA

Implementing statute(s): 52-3-402, 52-3-404, MCA

History: NEW, 1980 MAR p. 1099, Eff. 3/28/80; READOPT, 1983 MAR p. 740, Eff. 7/1/83; TRANS, from Dept. of SRS, 1987 MAR p. 1492, Eff. 7/1/87; TRANS, from DFS, 1998 MAR p. 2279; AMD, 2024 MAR p. 1884, Eff. 7/27/24.