Montana Code Annotated 1999

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     7-3-1257. Control of conflict of interest. No officer or employee of the municipality shall have a financial interest, direct or indirect, in any contract therewith or be financially interested, directly or indirectly, in the sale to the municipality of any land, materials, supplies, or services except on behalf of the municipality as an officer or employee. Any willful violation of this section shall constitute malfeasance in office, and any officer or employee found guilty thereof shall thereby forfeit his office or position. Any violation of this section with the knowledge, actual or implied, of the person or corporation contracting with the municipality shall render the contract involved voidable by the manager or the commission.

     History: En. Sec. 114, Ch. 121, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 5520.115, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3555.

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