Montana § 7-4-2113 - Liability On Official Bond Of Commissioner

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-4-2113 — Liability On Official Bond Of Commissioner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-4-2113. Liability On Official Bond Of Commissioner

Liability on official bond of commissioner. In addition to any other penalty provided in this code, a county commissioner who neglects or refuses to perform any duty imposed on the commissioner without just cause, who willfully violates any law provided for the commissioner's government as an officer, who fraudulently or corruptly performs any duty imposed on the commissioner, or who willfully, fraudulently, or corruptly attempts to perform an act unauthorized by law as commissioner forfeits to the county $500 for every act, to be recovered on the commissioner's official bond, and is further liable on the official bond to any person injured by the act for all damages sustained.

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

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Section 7-4-2113 ("Liability On Official Bond Of Commissioner") 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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