Montana Code Annotated 2009

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     3-1-1126. Commission report to legislature. (1) The commission shall, as provided in 5-11-210, submit to the legislature a report containing the following information:
     (a) identification of each complaint, whether or not verified, received by the commission during the preceding biennium by a separate number that in no way reveals the identity of the judge complained against;
     (b) the date each complaint was filed;
     (c) the general nature of each complaint;
     (d) whether there have been previous complaints against the same judge and, if so, the general nature of the previous complaints;
     (e) the present status of all complaints filed with or pending before the commission during the preceding biennium; and
     (f) whenever a final disposition of a complaint has been made during the preceding biennium, the nature of the disposition, the commission's recommendation, if any, to the supreme court, and the action taken by the supreme court.
     (2) The commission must observe the confidentiality provisions of this part in fulfilling the requirements of this section.

     History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 441, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 112, L. 1991.

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