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MT Code § 7-3-1347 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 13. City-County Consolidation -- Option 2 Continued|7-3-1347. County board of health

  7-3-1347. County board of health. (1) The commission shall be the county board of health in and for the municipality, but in performing the duties and exercising the powers prescribed by law for such boards, the commission shall act by ordinance, resolution, or vote and according to the procedure prescribed by this part and part 12 to be followed when acting as commission of the municipality. It shall not be necessary to the validity of any such action for the commission to declare or for the records thereof to indicate that it is acting in other than its usual capacity.   (2) Regulations affecting the public health additional to those established by general law and for the violation of which penalties are imposed may be prescribed by ordinance and enforced as provided therein.   History: En. Sec. 81, Ch. 121, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 5520.82, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3522.
MT Code § 7-3-1348 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 13. City-County Consolidation -- Option 2 Continued|7-3-1348. Superintendent of schools

  7-3-1348. Superintendent of schools. The commission shall, by majority vote of all its members, appoint a municipal superintendent of schools to serve without definite term but subject to removal at the pleasure of the commission. The superintendent of schools for any district within the municipality may, with the consent of the trustees of that district, be appointed to serve as municipal superintendent. The compensation of the municipal superintendent must be fixed by the commission, and the superintendent has the powers and shall perform the duties prescribed for county superintendents of schools by the laws of the state.   History: En. Sec. 84, Ch. 121, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 5520.85, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3525; amd. Sec. 357, Ch. 61, L. 2007.
MT Code § 7-3-2101 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2101. Repealed

  7-3-2101. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5001.
MT Code § 7-3-2102 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2102. Repealed

  7-3-2102. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5002.
MT Code § 7-3-2103 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2103. Repealed

  7-3-2103. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5003(part).
MT Code § 7-3-2104 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2104. Repealed

  7-3-2104. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5003(2); amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 262, L. 1979.
MT Code § 7-3-2105 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2105. Repealed

  7-3-2105. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5004.
MT Code § 7-3-2106 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2106. Repealed

  7-3-2106. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5005.
MT Code § 7-3-2107 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2107. Repealed

  7-3-2107. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5006.
MT Code § 7-3-2108 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2108. Repealed

  7-3-2108. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5007.
MT Code § 7-3-2109 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2109. Repealed

  7-3-2109. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5008; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 262, L. 1979.
MT Code § 7-3-2110 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2110. Repealed

  7-3-2110. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5009.
MT Code § 7-3-2111 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2111. Repealed

  7-3-2111. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5011.
MT Code § 7-3-2112 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2112. Repealed

  7-3-2112. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5010(part).
MT Code § 7-3-2113 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2113. Repealed

  7-3-2113. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5010(part).
MT Code § 7-3-2114 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2114. Repealed

  7-3-2114. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5012.
MT Code § 7-3-2115 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2115. Repealed

  7-3-2115. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5013.
MT Code § 7-3-2116 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2116. Repealed

  7-3-2116. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 21, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5018.
MT Code § 7-3-2117 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2117. Repealed

  7-3-2117. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 22, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5019.
MT Code § 7-3-2118 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2118. through 7-3-2130 reserved

  7-3-2118 through 7-3-2130 reserved.
MT Code § 7-3-2131 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2131. Repealed

  7-3-2131. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5014.
MT Code § 7-3-2132 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2132. Repealed

  7-3-2132. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5015.
MT Code § 7-3-2133 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2133. Repealed

  7-3-2133. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 19, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5016.
MT Code § 7-3-2134 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 21. Optional Forms of County Government (Repealed)|7-3-2134. Repealed

  7-3-2134. Repealed. Sec. 1, Ch. 397, L. 1983.   History: En. Sec. 20, Ch. 123, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 16-5017.
MT Code § 7-3-4101 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 41. Strong Mayor Municipal Government|7-3-4101. Strong mayor form of municipal government

  7-3-4101. Strong mayor form of municipal government. (1) The qualified electors of any city or town in this state may, in the manner provided in chapter 5, part 42, adopt an ordinance vesting any or all of the following powers with the office of mayor of the city or town:   (a) to appoint and remove, without consent of the council, all nonelective officers of the city or town;   (b) to exercise absolute control over all departments and divisions of the city or town created in this title or that may be created by the council;   (c) to appoint one or more administrative assistants to assist in the direction of the operations of the various city departments and agencies;   (d) to be solely responsible for the preparation of the annual budget in compliance with the procedures set forth in chapter 6, part 42;   (e) to appoint a budget and finance director whose functions include the preparation of the annual municipal budget under the direction of the mayor.   (2) If any ordinance duly adopted in accordance with this section is in conflict with 7-4-4114, 7-4-4303, 7-4-4305, 7-5-4102(1), 7-5-4122, 7-5-4205, and 7-5-4206, the provisions of this section prevail.   History: En. 11-802.1 by Sec. 1, Ch. 359, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 11-802.1(part); amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 485, L. 1997.
MT Code § 7-3-4102 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 41. Strong Mayor Municipal Government|7-3-4102. Relationship of administrative assistants and budget and finance director to mayor

  7-3-4102. Relationship of administrative assistants and budget and finance director to mayor. (1) The administrative assistants are answerable solely to the mayor.   (2) The budget and finance director is answerable solely to the mayor and serves at the mayor's pleasure.   History: En. 11-802.1 by Sec. 1, Ch. 359, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 11-802.1(part); amd. Sec. 358, Ch. 61, L. 2007.
MT Code § 7-3-4201 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4201. Definitions

  7-3-4201. Definitions. In the construction of this part, the following rules must be observed unless that construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent or repugnant to the context of the statute:   (1) The words "council member" or "city council member" must be construed to mean "council member" when applied to cities under this part.   (2) The word "electors" must be construed to mean persons qualified to vote for elective offices at regular municipal elections.   (3) The words "franchise" and "right" include every special privilege in the streets, highways, and public places of the city, whether granted by the state or the city, that does not belong to citizens generally by common right.   (4) When an office or officer is named in any law referred to in this part, it must, when applied to cities under this part, be construed to mean the office or officer having the same function or duties under the provisions of this part or under ordinances passed under authority of this part.   History: En. Sec. 28, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5393, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5393, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3131; amd. Sec. 359, Ch. 61, L. 2007.
MT Code § 7-3-4202 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4202. Authorization for commission form of municipal government

  7-3-4202. Authorization for commission form of municipal government. Any city may abandon its organization and reorganize under the provisions of this part by proceeding as hereinafter provided.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5366, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5366, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3101.
MT Code § 7-3-4203 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4203. Effect of part on other local government laws

  7-3-4203. Effect of part on other local government laws. All acts and parts of acts and all laws, not inconsistent with any of the provisions of this part, now in force or hereafter enacted relative to municipal corporations are hereby continued in full force and effect and shall be considered and construed as not repealed by this part except insofar as the same may be in conflict or inconsistent with the provisions of this part.   History: En. Sec. 34, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5399, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5399, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3137.
MT Code § 7-3-4204 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4204. Laws governing city

  7-3-4204. Laws governing city. All laws governing cities of the first, second, and third classes and not inconsistent with the provisions of this part shall apply to and govern cities organized under this part. All bylaws, ordinances, and resolutions lawfully passed and in force in any such city under its former organization shall remain in force until altered or repealed by the council elected under the provisions of this part.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5373, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5372, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3108(part).
MT Code § 7-3-4205 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4205. City to be governed by mayor and council members

  7-3-4205. City to be governed by mayor and council members. Each city must be governed by a mayor and council members, as provided in 7-3-4215, each of whom has the right to vote on all questions coming before the council.   History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5380, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5380, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3117; amd. Sec. 360, Ch. 61, L. 2007.
MT Code § 7-3-4206 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4206. Territorial limits and property

  7-3-4206. Territorial limits and property. The territorial limits of such city shall remain the same as under the former organization, and all rights and property of every description which were vested in any such city under its former organization shall vest in the same under the organization herein contemplated, and no right or liability either in favor of or against it existing at the time and no suit or prosecution of any kind shall be affected by such change unless otherwise provided for in this part.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5373, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5372, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3108(part).
MT Code § 7-3-4207 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4207. Requirements of petitions

  7-3-4207. Requirements of petitions. Petitions provided for in this part must be signed by only legal voters of the city. Each petition must contain, in addition to the names of the petitioners, the street and house number in which the petitioner resides and the petitioner's length of residence in the city. The petition must also be accompanied by the affidavit of one or more legal voters of the city stating that the signers of the petition were, at the time of signing, legal voters of the city and the number of signers at the time that the affidavit was made.   History: En. Sec. 33, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5398, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5398, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 105, L. 1951; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3136; amd. Sec. 361, Ch. 61, L. 2007.
MT Code § 7-3-4208 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4208. Petition to organize under commission form -- election required

  7-3-4208. Petition to organize under commission form -- election required. (1) When a petition on the question of reorganization under this part is filed with the city council and is signed by at least 25% of the qualified electors of the city registered for the last preceding general city election, the city council shall order an election to be held in accordance with Title 13, chapter 1, part 4. At this election, the question of reorganization of the city under the provisions of this part must be submitted to the qualified electors of the city.   (2) The order of the city council must specify the time when the election will be held pursuant to 13-1-405.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 57, L. 1911; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 2, L. 1915; re-en. Sec. 5367, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5367, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3102; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 250, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 387, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 61, Ch. 49, L. 2015.
MT Code § 7-3-4209 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4209. Repealed

  7-3-4209. Repealed. Sec. 262, Ch. 49, L. 2015.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5368, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5368, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3103.
MT Code § 7-3-4210 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4210. Form of ballot

  7-3-4210. Form of ballot. At an election under 7-3-4208, the ballots must be headed "Election for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the city of .... the question of reorganization of the city of .... under Chapter 57, Laws of 1911" and must be substantially in the following form:   ☐ FOR reorganization of the city of .... under Chapter 57, Laws of 1911.   ☐ AGAINST reorganization of the city of .... under Chapter 57, Laws of 1911.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5369, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5369, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3104(part); amd. Sec. 62, Ch. 49, L. 2015.
MT Code § 7-3-4211 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4211. Conduct of election

  7-3-4211. Conduct of election. Such election shall be conducted and vote canvassed and result declared in the same manner as provided by law in respect to other city elections.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5369, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5369, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3104(part).
MT Code § 7-3-4212 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4212. Effect of vote on question

  7-3-4212. Effect of vote on question. (1) If the proposition is adopted, the mayor shall transmit to the governor, to the secretary of state, and to the county clerk and recorder each a certificate stating that the proposition was adopted.   (2) If the proposition was not approved at the election, the proposition may not again be submitted to the electors of the city within a period of 2 years after the date of the last submission.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5370, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5370, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3105; amd. Sec. 63, Ch. 49, L. 2015.
MT Code § 7-3-4213 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 7. Local Government|Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government|Part 42. Municipal Commission Government|7-3-4213. Election for first city officers

  7-3-4213. Election for first city officers. (1) If a majority of the votes cast at the election is in favor of reorganization, the city council shall, at its first regular meeting held after the election, order a special election to be held for the purpose of electing a mayor and the number of council members to which the city is entitled. The order must specify the time of holding the election, which must be held in conjunction with a regular or primary election. The mayor shall issue a proclamation setting forth the purposes for which the special election is called and the day of holding the election. The proclamation must be published for 10 successive days in each daily newspaper published in the city if there is a daily newspaper or once a week for 2 consecutive weeks in each weekly newspaper published in the city. A copy of the proclamation must be posted at each voting place within the city and in at least 10 of the most public places in the city.   (2) The election must be conducted, the vote must be canvassed, and the result must be declared in the same manner as provided by law in respect to other city elections.   History: (1)En. Sec. 6, Ch. 57, L. 1911; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 2, L. 1915; re-en. Sec. 5371, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5371, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 11-3106, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. Sec. 7, Ch. 57, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5372, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5372, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 11-3107, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3106, 11-3107; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 250, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 387, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 362, Ch. 61, L. 2007.