Montana § 85-8-362 - Interest Of Commissioners In Contracts Forbidden

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 85-8-362 — Interest Of Commissioners In Contracts Forbidden, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 85-8-362. Interest Of Commissioners In Contracts Forbidden

Interest of commissioners in contracts forbidden. The commissioners may not, during their term of office, be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract for the construction of any drain, ditch, levee, or other work in the drainage district, in the sale of materials for the drainage district, or in the wages of or supplies for personnel or teams employed on any construction work in the district.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 85-8-362

What does Montana Code Annotated § 85-8-362 cover?

Section 85-8-362 ("Interest Of Commissioners In Contracts Forbidden") 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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