17.84.121    CONDITIONS ON GRANTS

(1) Funds granted under the terms of the Act and these rules shall be used only for the purposes described in the contract.   Accurate records must be kept by the grant recipient documenting all expenditures.

(2) Grant recipients shall be required to make their projects open to the public during reasonable hours for a period of time specified in the contract.

(3) The department will retain the right to inspect and monitor the performance of all projects for a specified period of up to 5 years after completion of the project.

(4) The department will require the grant recipient to assist, guide and inform the department during on-site investigations.   The department may make such investigations at its discretion.

(5) The grant recipient shall operate and maintain his funded project for a specified period to comply with the performance monitoring provisions.

(6) All patents and copyrights that result directly from projects funded in whole or in part by a grant made under the Act and these rules shall be the property of the department.

History: 90-4-104, MCA; IMP, 90-4-104, 90-4-106, 90-4-107, MCA; NEW, Eff. 3/7/76; AMD, 1979 MAR p. 1547, Eff. 12/13/79; AMD, 1982 MAR p. 851, Eff. 4/30/82; TRANS, from DNRC, 1996 MAR p. 2863.