Montana § 7-3-1256 - Appointive Officers Not To Seek Other Office
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-1256 — Appointive Officers Not To Seek Other Office, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-3-1256. Appointive Officers Not To Seek Other Office
Appointive officers not to seek other office. Any appointive officer or employee of the municipality who shall become a candidate for nomination or election to any public office shall immediately forfeit the office or employment held under the municipality.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-3-1256
What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-1256 cover?
Section 7-3-1256 ("Appointive Officers Not To Seek Other Office") 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 § 7-3-1256?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-1256" (Montana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Montana law?
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How does Montana § 7-3-1256 apply to my situation?
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