1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 3
  3. CHAPTER 1
  4. Part 10
  5. 3-1-1003 Vacancies

Montana Code Annotated 2019

TITLE 3. JUDICIARY, COURTS

CHAPTER 1. COURTS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS GENERALLY

Part 10. Judicial Nomination Commission

Vacancies

3-1-1003. Vacancies. (1) In the event that a vacancy on the commission occurs, the governor shall appoint a replacement for the remainder of the term. The replacement must be a member of the same group as the member being replaced.

(2) An appointment provided for in this section must be made within 30 days of the occurrence of the vacancy.

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 470, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 93-706(3), (4); amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 21, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 147, Ch. 61, L. 2007.