Montana § 7-3-417 - Size Of Commission And Community Councils
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-417 — Size Of Commission And Community Councils, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-3-417. Size Of Commission And Community Councils
Size of commission and community councils. The size of the commission, which shall be a number not less than three, shall be established when the form is adopted by the voters, and: (1) community councils of at least three members shall be elected within each district to advise the commissioner from that district. Local governments conducting elections at large shall district according to population for the purpose of electing community councils; or (2) community councils to advise commissioners may be authorized by ordinance.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 7-3-417 ("Size Of Commission And Community Councils") 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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