Montana § 2-16-204 - Gubernatorial Commissions
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 2-16-204 — Gubernatorial Commissions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-16-204. Gubernatorial Commissions
Gubernatorial commissions. (1) The governor shall commission: (a) all officers elected by the people whose commissions are not otherwise provided for; (b) all officers of the militia; (c) all agency heads appointed by the governor with consent of the senate; (d) United States senators. (2) The commissions of all officers commissioned by the governor must be issued in the name of the state and must be signed by the governor and attested by the secretary of state under the great seal.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 2-16-204
What does Montana Code Annotated § 2-16-204 cover?
Section 2-16-204 ("Gubernatorial Commissions") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Montana § 2-16-204?
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Is this the official text of Montana law?
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