Montana Code Annotated 1999

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     7-3-705. Officials and personnel. (1) The charter shall specify which official of the local government will be the chief administrative and executive officer, the method of his selection, his term of office (except that it may be at the pleasure of the selecting authority if such officer is not elected by popular vote), the grounds for his removal, and his powers and duties. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the charter may allocate the chief executive and the chief administrative functions among two or more officials specified as above or the charter may provide that chief executive and administrative functions of the local government will be performed by one or more members of the legislative body.
     (2) A charter form of government shall have such officers, departments, boards, commissions, and agencies as are established in the charter, by local ordinance, or required by state law.

     History: En. 47A-3-208 by Sec. 1, Ch. 344, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 351, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 47A-3-208(7), (9).

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