Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER 4. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Part 27. Office of County Attorney

County Attorney To Be Full Or Part Time -- Resolution

7-4-2706. County attorney to be full or part time -- resolution. (1) (a) In a county with a population of less than 30,000, the county commissioners may, with the consent of the county attorney, by resolution effective July 1 of any year, establish the office of county attorney as a full-time or part-time position.

(b) A copy of a resolution adopted under subsection (1)(a) must be provided to the department of justice.

(2) In a county with a population of 30,000 or more, the office of county attorney must be a full-time position.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 669, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 301, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 507, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 230, L. 2007.