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MT Code § 90-14-102 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 14. Community Service|Part 1. Montana Community Service Act|90-14-102. Definitions

  90-14-102. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:   (1) "Commission" means the commission on community service appointed by the governor to assist in implementation of this part.   (2) "Community service" means any kind of public service that provides a benefit to the state of Montana, any of its political subdivisions, or a tribal government or that benefits disadvantaged or low-income persons, disabled persons, or senior citizens of Montana.   (3) "Director" means the person appointed by the governor as the community service director to administer and coordinate the provisions of this part.   (4) "Program" means the Montana community service program, which includes all of the volunteer projects established under this part.   (5) "Volunteer" means a person performing services under this part for an association, not-for-profit corporation, hospital, school, or state, local, or tribal governmental entity without compensation, except that partial or full reimbursement may be made for actual expenses incurred.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 534, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 150, L. 1999.
MT Code § 90-14-103 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 14. Community Service|Part 1. Montana Community Service Act|90-14-103. Office of community service

  90-14-103. Office of community service. (1) There is an office of community service, which is headed by a director and established in the office of the governor.   (2) The purpose of this office is to:   (a) renew the ethic of civic responsibility in the state;   (b) encourage the citizens of the state, regardless of age or income, to engage in full-time or part-time service to the state;   (c) call young people to serve in projects that will benefit the state and improve their life chances through the acquisition of literacy, job skills, and interpersonal skills;   (d) build on the existing organizational framework of state and local governmental entities to expand full-time and part-time service opportunities in a wide variety of programs for all citizens, particularly youth and older Montanans;   (e) involve participants in activities that would not otherwise be performed by employed workers; and   (f) establish programs to accomplish labor-intensive improvements to public or low-income properties or to provide services for the benefit of the state, its communities, and its people through service contracts that specify the work to be performed.   (3) The director must be appointed by the governor, after consultation with the commission. The director serves at the pleasure of the governor.   (4) The director shall, with the advice of the commission, assist the governor in the planning, coordination, operation, and evaluation of programs within state government or under grants, donations, bequests, or other resources received by and administered through state government for Montana community services.   (5) The director is responsible for the submission of applications for federal grants and for funding from any other sources for the creation or operation of volunteer projects. The director shall ensure accountability for all resources received.   (6) The director, together with the commission, shall integrate and develop state plans for all services provided under this part, including but not limited to the office of public instruction's service learning program, the Montana university system innovative projects, the department of military affairs' service involvement, and other community and volunteer service programs.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 534, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 150, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 85, L. 2007.
MT Code § 90-14-104 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 14. Community Service|Part 1. Montana Community Service Act|90-14-104. Commission on community service

  90-14-104. Commission on community service. (1) The governor shall appoint a commission on community service composed of up to 15 members.   (2) Members must include a representative from a tribal government and from at least four state agencies in the following functional areas:   (a) natural resources;   (b) human services;   (c) labor;   (d) K-12 education;   (e) higher education; and   (f) military affairs.   (3) Members may include representatives from local government, not-for-profit agencies, federal agencies, business, labor unions, volunteer groups, and private citizens.   (4) To the extent possible, membership of the commission must be balanced according to race, ethnicity, age, gender, and disabilities.   (5) The commission shall assist in the development and coordination of state community service programs, integration of services, dissemination of information, recruitment of volunteers, recruitment and training of volunteer crewleaders, development of materials, and evaluation of and accountability for the services provided.   (6) Commission members are entitled to payment and reimbursement as provided in 2-15-122(5).   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 534, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 150, L. 1999.
MT Code § 90-14-106 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 14. Community Service|Part 1. Montana Community Service Act|90-14-106. Prohibited activities

  90-14-106. Prohibited activities. (1) The office of community service and agencies listed in 90-14-105 that are designated by the governor and engaged in developing and approving work experience and volunteer projects shall ensure that:   (a) work available to participants is not available as the result of a labor dispute, strike, or lockout and will not be assigned to cause a layoff or downgrading of a position or to prevent the return to work of an available competent employee; and   (b) a work experience project:   (i) does not impair existing contracts for service or collective bargaining agreements; and   (ii) is not inconsistent with the terms of a collective bargaining agreement without written concurrence of the labor organization and employer concerned.   (2) It is unlawful for a person to demand from any public officer, agency, employee, volunteer, or volunteer crewleader an assessment or percentage of any money or profit or its equivalent in support, service, or any other thing of value, with the express or implied understanding that it will be used for political purposes. This part may not be construed to prohibit voluntary contributions to any political committee or organization for legitimate political purposes to the extent allowed by law.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 534, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 150, L. 1999.
MT Code § 90-14-107 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 14. Community Service|Part 1. Montana Community Service Act|90-14-107. Office of community service -- accounts

  90-14-107. Office of community service -- accounts. (1) There is an account in the state special revenue fund. The office of community service and all participating agencies shall deposit any fee, grant, donation, or reimbursement received under this part into the account to be used to pay expenses for administering and providing service projects.   (2) There is an account in the federal special revenue fund. The office of community service and all participating agencies shall deposit any federal revenue received under the National and Community Service Act of 1990, Public Law 101-610, as amended, and any other federal revenue received related to the purposes and implementation of the provisions of this part into the account to be used to pay expenses for administering and providing service projects.   (3) Reimbursement may be provided to state agencies for work on private property or for other public service. In the case of emergencies and natural disasters, projects may take place on properties not owned by a public agency without regard to private reimbursement.   (4) The office of community service may transfer funds to participating state agencies for approved community service projects, and lead agencies may transfer funds between each other for cooperative projects. Disbursement authority follows any transfers.   (5) Funds for additional personal services, operating costs, and equipment costs may be appropriated.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 534, L. 1993.
MT Code § 90-14-108 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 14. Community Service|Part 1. Montana Community Service Act|90-14-108. Indemnification for Montana community service act

  90-14-108. Indemnification for Montana community service act. The provisions of 2-9-305 apply to community service volunteers for actions arising from the discharge of assigned community service functions or duties.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 534, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 150, L. 1999.
MT Code § 90-14-109 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 14. Community Service|Part 1. Montana Community Service Act|90-14-109. Coordination requirements -- coordination of programs

  90-14-109. Coordination requirements -- coordination of programs. The governor shall ensure that program activities under this part be coordinated with similar programs administered under federal acts and programs already established in this state in order to maximize coordination of programs and to prevent overlapping and duplication of services.   History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 534, L. 1993.
MT Code § 90-14-110 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 14. Community Service|Part 1. Montana Community Service Act|90-14-110. Contracts and cooperative agreements authorized under part

  90-14-110. Contracts and cooperative agreements authorized under part. A contract or cooperative agreement may be authorized under this part for the purposes of an exemption from the Montana Procurement Act pursuant to 18-4-132(3)(k) only if:   (1) the contract implements a community service project consistent with the provisions of 90-14-105; and   (2) the contract does not involve an activity prohibited under 90-14-106.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 431, L. 2019.
MT Code § 90-15-101 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 1. General|90-15-101. Purpose

  90-15-101. Purpose. It is the purpose of this chapter to establish a planning framework for the development of a natural resource information system, to implement the system, and to establish an ongoing Montana natural heritage program.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 650, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 395, L. 1985.
MT Code § 90-15-102 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 1. General|90-15-102. Definitions

  90-15-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:   (1) "Committee" means the natural resource data system advisory committee created by 2-15-1514.   (2) "Library" means the state library provided for in 22-1-201.   (3) "Natural heritage program" means a program of information acquisition, storage, and retrieval for data relating to the flora, fauna, and biological community types of Montana.   (4) "Principal data source agencies" means any of the following state agencies: the department of natural resources and conservation; the department of fish, wildlife, and parks; the department of environmental quality; the department of agriculture; the department of transportation; the state historical society; and the Montana university system.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 650, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 395, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 512, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 498, Ch. 418, L. 1995.
MT Code § 90-15-103 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 1. General|90-15-103. Funding

  90-15-103. Funding. The library and each principal data source agency may apply for and may receive funding from private and public sources for the purposes of this chapter.   History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 650, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 395, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 628, L. 1989.
MT Code § 90-15-201 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 2. Advisory Committee|90-15-201. Duties of committee

  90-15-201. Duties of committee. The committee shall examine the following matters and make recommendations to the library concerning:   (1) criteria for the categories and types of data to be collected for a natural resource information system;   (2) criteria for the format of data collection;   (3) identification of existing sources of relevant data in the public sector;   (4) identification of data acquisition, storage, and retrieval methodologies that are economical and efficient, that minimize or eliminate the duplication of databases, and that utilize computer networking;   (5) probable costs to agencies furnishing required data and probable costs of managing the data;   (6) probable benefits to be realized by the establishment of a natural resource information system;   (7) operation of the Montana natural heritage program; and   (8) other items the committee considers of importance to the establishment of a natural resource information system.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 650, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 395, L. 1985.
MT Code § 90-15-202 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 2. Advisory Committee|90-15-202. Committee staff

  90-15-202. Committee staff. The library shall provide staff support to the committee, within the limits of the library's available resources.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 650, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 395, L. 1985.
MT Code § 90-15-203 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 2. Advisory Committee|90-15-203. Expenses of committee members -- meetings

  90-15-203. Expenses of committee members -- meetings. (1) Committee members, while engaged in committee business, are entitled to be reimbursed for travel expenses as provided for in 2-18-501 through 2-18-503. These expenses shall be borne by the agency employing the member. Each member serves at the pleasure of the respective appointing authority.   (2) The committee shall establish its own format for the conduct of meetings.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 650, L. 1983.
MT Code § 90-15-301 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 3. Information System|90-15-301. Establishment of information system

  90-15-301. Establishment of information system. (1) The library, in consultation with the committee, shall establish a planning framework for the implementation of a natural resource information system and shall begin implementation of the plan. This system is to be a comprehensive program for the acquisition, storage, and retrieval of existing data relating to the natural resources of Montana.   (2) The library shall give attention to the factors listed in 90-15-201 and shall prepare any legislation necessary to implement the system.   (3) It is not intended that the system shall require fieldwork to produce data. The system is intended to facilitate the management of data collected by state agencies in the normal course of their operations.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 650, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 395, L. 1985.
MT Code § 90-15-302 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 3. Information System|90-15-302. Natural heritage program

  90-15-302. Natural heritage program. (1) There is a Montana natural heritage program to be operated by the library. In order to establish the program, the library may contract with an independent contractor or may employ necessary staff. In order to minimize costs, the library or other state agencies may make available state resources and facilities to an independent contractor as part of a contract for services.   (2) The Montana natural heritage program shall be designed to be compatible with similar programs in other states. This program is to be an initial step in the formulation of the comprehensive natural resource information system referred to in 90-15-301 and is to be considered a part of the system.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 650, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 395, L. 1985.
MT Code § 90-15-303 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 3. Information System|90-15-303. Interagency cooperation

  90-15-303. Interagency cooperation. (1) State agencies shall cooperate with the library and the committee in the planning of the natural resource information system.   (2) Within the limits of available resources, state agencies shall provide data requested by the library for purposes of the natural resource information system and the Montana natural heritage program. If an agency does not possess requested data or is unable to locate requested data, the agency shall inform the library. It is not necessary for an agency to conduct fieldwork or literature searches to obtain requested data.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 650, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 395, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 45, L. 1997.
MT Code § 90-15-304 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 3. Information System|90-15-304. Availability of information

  90-15-304. Availability of information. (1) Except as provided in subsection (3), the library shall make information from the natural resource information system available to local, state, and federal agencies and to the general public.   (2) The library may establish a fee system for information requests in order to cover the costs of providing requested information.   (3) If necessary, the library shall establish procedures to protect confidential information in the possession of state agencies.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 650, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 395, L. 1985.
MT Code § 90-15-305 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development|Chapter 15. Natural Resource Information System|Part 3. Information System|90-15-305. Water information system

  90-15-305. Water information system. (1) There is a Montana water information system, to be operated within the natural resource information system referred to in 90-15-301 and that is to be considered a part of the system.   (2) The Montana water information system shall make available and readily accessible, in a usable format, to state agencies and other interested persons, information on the state's water resources, out-of-state water resources that affect the state, existing and potential uses, and the existing and potential demand.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 45, L. 1997.
DC Code § 1-401 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 1 - Government Organization|Chapter 4 - Delegate to the House of Representatives|§ 1-401. Delegate to the House of Representatives from the District of Columbia

(a) The people of the District of Columbia shall be represented in the House of Representatives by a Delegate, to be known as the “Delegate to the House of Representatives from the District of Columbia”, who shall be elected by the voters of the District of Columbia in accordance with subchapter I of Chapter 10 of this title. The Delegate shall have a seat in the House of Representatives, with the right of debate, but not of voting, shall have all the privileges granted a Representative by § 6 of Article I of the Constitution, and shall be subject to the same restrictions and regulations as are imposed by law or rules on Representatives. The Delegate shall be elected to serve during each Congress. (b)(1) No individual may hold the Office of Delegate to the House of Representatives from the District of Columbia unless on the date of his election: (A) He is a qualified elector (as that term is defined in § 1-1001.02(2)) of the District of Columbia; (B) He is at least 25 years of age; (C) He holds no other paid public office; and (D) He has resided in the District of Columbia continuously since the beginning of the 3-year period ending on such date. (2) He shall forfeit his office upon failure to maintain the qualifications required by this subsection.  (Sept. 22, 1970, 84 Stat. 848, Pub. L. 91-405, title II, § 202.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-401. 1973 Ed., § 1-291.
DC Code § 1-1171.03 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 1 - Government Organization|Chapter 11B - Prohibition on Government Employee Engagement in Political Activity|§ 1-1171.03. Political activities on duty; prohibition

(a) An employee shall not engage in political activity: (1) While the employee is on duty; (2) In any room or building occupied in the discharge of official duties in the District government, including any agency or instrumentality thereof; (3) While wearing a uniform or official insignia identifying the office or position of the employee; or (4) Using any vehicle owned or leased by the District of Columbia, including any agency or instrumentality thereof. (b) An employee may not coerce, explicitly or implicitly, any subordinate employee to engage in political activity. (c) For the purposes of this section, the term “political activity” is not limited to activities regulated by the District and includes soliciting, accepting, receiving, or making political contributions or other political activities.  (Mar. 31, 2011, D.C. Law 18-335, § 4, 58 DCR 599; Feb. 22, 2014, D.C. Law 20-80, § 2(c), 61 DCR 169.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 1-1171.01. Effect of Amendments The 2014 amendment by D.C. Law 20-80 designated the existing text as (a); and added (b) and (c). Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(c) of the Prohibition on Government Employee Engagement in Political Activity Emergency Amendment Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-25, March 7, 2013, 60 DCR 3986, 20 DCSTAT 485). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(c) of the Prohibition on Government Employee Engagement in Political Activity Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-231, December 20, 2013, 61 DCR 3, 20 DCSTAT 2633). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(c) of the Prohibition on Government Employee Engagement in Political Activity Temporary Amendment Act of 2013 (D.C. Law 20-4, May 18, 2013, 60 DCR 4624, 20 DCSTAT 1268).