Montana § 90-4-309 - Energy Supply Alert
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 90-4-309 — Energy Supply Alert, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 90-4-309. Energy Supply Alert
Energy supply alert. (1) The governor may, upon finding that an energy alert condition exists, declare an energy alert for a period of not longer than 90 days, setting forth the reasons for the alert. The declaration may be renewed for 90-day periods upon a finding that the energy alert condition will continue for the further period. (2) Whenever the governor has declared an energy supply alert, the governor may by executive order direct actions: (a) reducing energy resource usage by state agencies and political subdivisions; (b) promoting conservation, prevention of waste, and salvage of energy resources and the materials, services, and facilities derived from energy resources or dependent on energy resources by state agencies and political subdivisions.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 90-4-309 ("Energy Supply Alert") 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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