Montana § 20-3-203 - Office Costs And Staff
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 20-3-203 — Office Costs And Staff, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-3-203. Office Costs And Staff
Office costs and staff. (1) The board of county commissioners shall supply the county superintendent with suitable office space and office supplies. The county superintendent must be paid from the county general fund all necessary traveling expenses actually incurred in discharging duties, after the expenses have been audited by the board of county commissioners. (2) Upon the county superintendent's recommendation of a candidate, the board of county commissioners may appoint the candidate to the position of chief deputy county superintendent. The commissioners also may appoint deputies and assistants for the county superintendent. The commissioners shall fix the salaries of the personnel prescribed by this section at 90% or less of the salary of the county superintendent.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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