49-2-201. Commission staff. (1) The staff may include an attorney as legal counsel. He shall advise the commission in legal matters arising in the discharge of its duties, assist in the preparation and presentation of complaints to the commission, and represent the commission in legal actions to which it is a party. The attorney general shall perform this function at the request of the commission.
     (2) In addition the commission may appoint hearing examiners to hear contested cases and petitions for declaratory rulings.

     History: (1)En. 64-311 by Sec. 8, Ch. 283, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 524, L. 1975; Sec. 64-311, R.C.M. 1947;(2)En. 64-308 by Sec. 5, Ch. 283, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 524, L. 1975; Sec. 64-308, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 64-308(part), 64-311.