7-21-3203. Support of extension work in agriculture and home economics. (1) The county commissioners of any county may appropriate money from the general funds of the county treasury or from funds provided by special levy, which the county commissioners are hereby authorized to make at the same time as other levies for county purposes, for the purpose of carrying on extension work in agriculture and home economics within the county in cooperation with Montana state university and the United States department of agriculture.
     (2) The amount of such appropriation in any county, its method of expenditure, the responsibility for the direction of the work, and the procedure of appointing agents and the compensation and conditions of service of such agents shall be covered in memoranda of agreement between the county commissioners and Montana state university.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 109, L. 1913; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 54, L. 1915; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 13, L. 1919; re-en. Sec. 4487, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 4487, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 204, L. 1949; R.C.M. 1947, 16-1130.