Montana Code Annotated 1999

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     15-2-102. Qualification and compensation. (1) To be appointed a member of the state tax appeal board, a person must possess knowledge of the subject of taxation and skill in matters pertaining thereto. No person so appointed may hold any other state or any office under the government of the United States or under the government of any other state. The person shall devote the entire time to the duties of the office and shall not hold any other position of trust or profit or engage in any occupation or business interfering or inconsistent with the person's duties. The state tax appeal board is transferred to the department of administration for administrative purposes only as is specified in 2-15-121. However, the board may hire its own personnel, and 2-15-121(2)(d) does not apply.
     (2) State tax appeal board members shall be paid a salary equivalent to that of a grade 17 salary as provided in 2-18-312. State tax appeal board members must receive pay and pay adjustments consistent with those required by the legislature for classified state employees in 2-18-303 and 2-18-304. The member designated as presiding officer as provided for in 15-2-103 must have an additional 5% added to the salary. All members of the board shall receive travel expenses as provided for in 2-18-501 through 2-18-503, as amended, when away from the capital on official business.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 3, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 2122.2, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 109, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 225, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 237, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 46, Ch. 405, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 453, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 84-702; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 620, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 605, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 656, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 236, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 693, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 660, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 720, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 455, L. 1995.

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