Montana § 7-4-501 - Establishment Of Program -- Award Value Limited
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-4-501 — Establishment Of Program -- Award Value Limited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-4-501. Establishment Of Program -- Award Value Limited
Establishment of program -- award value limited. (1) A governing body may develop and administer an employee incentive award program to appropriately recognize and monetarily reward local government employees in a timely manner for: (a) suggestions or inventions that contribute to the efficiency, economy, or other improvement of local government by reducing costs of governmental operations; or (b) participation in or successful completion of a program designed to improve employee health or enhance employee safety. (2) An award to an individual under this part may not exceed $50 in value.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-4-501 cover?
Section 7-4-501 ("Establishment Of Program -- Award Value Limited") 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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