Montana § 44-1-903 - Reinstatement And Backpay Upon Reversal Or Modification
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 44-1-903 — Reinstatement And Backpay Upon Reversal Or Modification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-1-903. Reinstatement And Backpay Upon Reversal Or Modification
Reinstatement and backpay upon reversal or modification. If the decision or determination of the department of justice is finally reversed or modified, the accused patrol officer must be reinstated in the officer's position. Upon reinstatement, the department shall pay to the patrol officer any salary or wages withheld from the officer pending the determination of the charge or charges or take action that may be directed by resolution of the grievance procedure or the court.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 44-1-903 ("Reinstatement And Backpay Upon Reversal Or Modification") 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.
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