Montana § 2-15-302 - Powers And Duties Of Lieutenant Governor
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 2-15-302 — Powers And Duties Of Lieutenant Governor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-15-302. Powers And Duties Of Lieutenant Governor
Powers and duties of lieutenant governor. (1) The lieutenant governor may: (a) prescribe rules for the administration of the office; (b) hire personnel for the office and establish policy to be followed by the personnel; and (c) compile and submit a budget for the office. (2) The lieutenant governor shall perform the duties provided by law and those delegated to the lieutenant governor by the governor.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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