44-4-402. Membership -- compensation. (1) The council consists of no more than 13 voting members appointed by the governor in accordance with 2-15-124 and as provided in this section.
(2) Membership must include but is not limited to:
(a) one state government law enforcement representative;
(b) one chief of police, who may be appointed based on recommendations from the Montana association of chiefs of police;
(c) one sheriff, who may be appointed based on recommendations from the Montana sheriffs and peace officers association;
(d) one representative from the department of corrections established in 2-15-2301;
(e) one local law enforcement officer in a nonadministrative position, who may be appointed based on recommendations from the Montana police protective association;
(f) one detention center administrator or detention officer;
(g) one Montana-certified tribal law enforcement representative;
(h) one county attorney, who may be appointed based on recommendations from the Montana county attorneys association;
(i) two members of the board of crime control established in 2-15-2006; and
(j) three Montana citizens at large who are informed and experienced in the subject of law enforcement.