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Policy Number: 301.2

Policy: Issuance of Emergency Local Checks

Date Adopted: 04/15/02

Revision Date: 01/04

References: MCA 17-8-201

Approved By: Robert A. Duringer, Vice President for Administration & Finance


The University of Montana is required to issue checks through the State Department of Administration. In very limited circumstances (examples identified below) an emergency local check may be issued.

  • Foreign bank drafts and international money orders
  • Opening of departmental petty cash and change funds
  • Vendor payment problems
  • Special circumstances involving student financial aid
  • Payroll corrections/reissue
  • Employee dispute settlements

 

Contact Business Services at 406.243.6260 for additional information.

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