Montana § 7-11-221 - Powers And Duties Of Commission

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-11-221 — Powers And Duties Of Commission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-11-221. Powers And Duties Of Commission

Powers and duties of commission. A commission shall have the following powers and duties: (1) to contract and cooperate with other public or private agencies, as it considers necessary for the rendition and affording of such services, facilities, studies, and reports to the commission as will best assist it to carry out the purposes for which the commission was established; (2) to consult and retain such experts and to employ such executive, clerical, and other staff as, in the commission's judgment, may be necessary; (3) to accept and expend money from any public or private source, including the federal government; (4) to do any and all other things as are consistent with and reasonably required to perform its functions under this part.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-11-221 cover?

Section 7-11-221 ("Powers And Duties Of Commission") 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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