Montana § 85-5-103 - Oath And Bond
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 85-5-103 — Oath And Bond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 85-5-103. Oath And Bond
Oath and bond. Each water commissioner appointed by the court shall subscribe and file with the clerk of the district court an oath of office before commencing the discharge of duties as commissioner and shall file with the clerk a bond executed by the commissioner, with two or more sureties, in a sum that the judge of the court may designate, to ensure the faithful discharge of the commissioner's duties.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 85-5-103 cover?
Section 85-5-103 ("Oath And Bond") 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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