Montana § 7-3-179 - Organization Of Commission
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-179 — Organization Of Commission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-3-179. Organization Of Commission
Organization of commission. (1) Not later than 10 days after all members of the study commission have been elected or appointed, the study commission shall meet and organize at a time set by the presiding officer of the governing body of the local government that the study commission is to examine. (2) At the first meeting of the study commission, the study commission may elect a temporary presiding officer, who will serve until a permanent presiding officer is selected.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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