Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER 13. UTILITY SERVICES

Part 22. County Water and/or Sewer Districts

Nonvoting Ex Officio Members -- Requirements -- Compensation

7-13-2230. Nonvoting ex officio members -- requirements -- compensation. (1) A district whose boundaries include a municipality or unincorporated territory may include on its board of directors a nonvoting ex officio member or members as allowed in 7-13-2232.

(2) A nonvoting ex officio member:

(a) must be appointed by the mayor of the municipality or by the board of county commissioners of the county the member represents;

(b) serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority for the term of office allowed in 7-13-2234;

(c) is not entitled to compensation under 7-13-2273 but may receive compensation from the municipality or county the member represents;

(d) may not hold office as a presiding officer of the district; and

(e) is required to meet the qualifications of a director provided in 7-13-2233 except that the nonvoting ex officio member may reside outside the boundaries of the district and is not required to own property in the district.

History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 593, L. 2023.